"Rather than focusing on getting Americans back to work, the majority is stubbornly continuing their ideological war against workers and their unions."
"We should, however, be certain about one thing. Working families are hurting through no fault of their own, and need this Congress to take action to create jobs."
"Its singular goal is to delay, and openly prevent, union representation elections."
"I have no questions for my good friend from Arizona, other than, Mr. Chairman, to inject into the record Section 3[j] of the Arizona compact..."
"I think the Chairman made an excellent point about the will of Congress and the role of Congress."
"Let us walk back in history before we jump too far ahead."
"And Congress was considering legislation to regulate Indian gaming generally, and to prohibit gaming on newly acquired lands, prior to and during 1986?"
"And so the settlement occurred almost at that period of time, and before--and I hope I have my dates right, because thee are about 28 lawyers in the audience, and I am sure they are checking that righ..."
"Do you feel, I think it was asked, as a general proposition that Congress, after the fact, should feel free to unilaterally amend an Indian land or a water rights settlement without the consent of the..."
"Land taken intro trust for the benefit of the Tribe under this Act shall not be used for gaming under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act."
"Our opponents say that the Lands Replacement Act could not have been intended to allow use of our replacement lands for gaming. But this is just not true."
"Enactment of H.R. 2938 would create a very ugly precedent."