Daniel Inouye: “BRAC is upon us again.”

My approach is to advocate the diplomatic approach, which is symbolized by this wampum belt.

We have the diplomatic approach, which is the carrot and carrot approach, where everybody wins.

By allowing the DREAM Act to sit idle, we extinguish hope for a lot of people and deny too many the opportunity I was given.

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.