Daniel Inouye: “I encourage you to include us in the decision making process as you proceed.”

The intent of that language, it was clarified by one of the sponsors of that language, Senator Daniel K. Inouye

Of course a lot of what the military can use today traces its roots back to science and technology investments.

It is and has always been Federal law and policy that Indian tribes recognized by the Federal Government stand on an equal footing to each other and to the Federal Government.

In 2009, the late Senator Daniel K. Inouye... supported simple and unconditional bill language like that in S. 248