03/25/2014
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"Ms. Ritt, let's continue with you, if we may. Both in your oral statement and in your written testimony, you have suggested that the audit has confirmed--so this is not a suggestion."
"I believe that the Indian 8(a) preferences are achieving important economic development objectives and are well worth preserving as a matter of Federal Indian policy."
"We always know it is about the balance."
"The MMS does not maintain information on other Nation's take from hard rock mining operations."