The management duties became burdensome as ownership in the lands became fractionated.
I do not believe that information was ever provided to the Committee.
no settlement would be approved by this Committee that does not provide for actual payment to the Indians before payment...
The courts have consistently held that the United States failed to properly manage these accounts.
I am really pleased that the settlement agreement compensates the individual Indians whose accounts I believe were misma...
Does anybody have any shame, I wonder?
We passed a bill... loaded down with pork-barrel projects.
the budget does not decrease overall, and the spending does not decrease overall.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. It has been very helpful.
most of it was not for purposes of reducing spending. It was for moving money around for different priorities.
And the last effort did not meet that constitutional requirement because?