Daniel Akaka said...

this Government needs to continue to adjust those changes as we move along in the best interests of the people.

All of us here in this room and the Committee staff, all will have to continue to educate our colleagues here in the Con...

Overall, these policies of assimilation failed to meet the Federal trust responsibility to Native peoples.

You have stood firm when folks have said, cut Federal employee pay. Cut their retirement. Cut their benefits.