John McCain: “I want to commend you, Secretary Mabus, for your effort to lead DOD in making energy efficiency and self-reliance such a…”

I especially want to acknowledge the leadership of Senator McCain of Arizona who introduced the Native American Languages Act (NALA) in 1990.

Six years is still too long.

I have to recognize that it has been this body, this Senate Committee, very important Committee on Indian Affairs that has been helping us.

Have you read about the FAST Act? Oh, yes. We have read about it but we really do not, you know, have to, like, pay a lot of attention to it.