Raúl Grijalva: “So when it says 'rental income' in that 990 Form, it is not--you are saying it is not just rental of the--”

The bill gives anyone the ability to stake a mining claim, whether there are valuable minerals on the land or not.

Mr. Cole's bill would simply restore the Secretary of the Interior's authority to take land into trust for all tribes, regardless of their date of Federal recognition.

The passage of this legislation would also set a dangerous precedent for sacred sites.

USET SPF supports the efforts of Tribal Nations to exercise our sovereignty and self-determination to create viable and sustainable economic opportunities and job creation for our communities.