04/10/2013
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"that constitutional question, if I may, your response to that is that we have no choice but to do this legislation, because otherwise we are violating the Constitution."
"I kind of see the Chairman's legislation as a first step toward a slippery slope on a bunch of issues."
"And states are not necessarily concerned with promoting or protecting our inherent sovereign authority."
"even all the historical, factual work that Interior might do through a rigorous process on behalf of a tribal petition, there is no path forward in the legislation, no time frame, no up or down vote r..."