"Your testimony makes it clear how important those pieces of legislation are for your Tribes and your members."
"What determines that she is not a Tribal member?"
"Can you describe the impact that has had on your daughter?"
"Can you further describe the impact that this has made on your daughter?"
"We urge you to take immediate action to impose strong and meaningful position limits."
"We have a responsibility to ensure that the price of oil is no longer allowed to be driven up by the same Wall Street speculators."
"I commend you and Senator Collins for your leadership in these areas, and I do personally appreciate it."
"Chairman Akaka, before I go into the good work being done by the Office of Special Counsel, I would like to take just a moment to commend you for the phenomenal work that you have done in Congress."
"I have often said that a problem that our government organizations have, and our government really, is that, because of its size, it can be unwieldy."
"I believe we need to work together to resolve these water rights issues."
"we need to continue to work together on this to try to find resolutions that have been out there for... centuries."