I think everyone testifying, pro and con, has referred to it as a fix. It is a quick fix that in the long term may do more harm than good.
But it is unreasonable to expect Congress to simply ignore such concerns and fast-track this legislation without conside...
It would be neither responsible nor constructive for this Committee or the Congress to attempt to push through legislati...
I am here to oppose these measures because of my respect for the principles of sovereignty and the practical impact of l...
In my view, that issue would be mooted if it adopted the recommendation that I have made, which is that it take back aut...
I hope they will reform the process on their own.
Congress has this responsibility, and it should take back control.
I want to say at the outset that I not only respect their views but certainly am deeply moved by their stories.
This may strike many on both sides of the aisle as going too far and greatly overstepping a direct answer to the Carcier...
The current process is lawless.
I believe either the Department of the Interior or the Congress has to clarify what is meant by that term, 'Federal juri...