Mike Simpson: “I want to join Chairman Moran in welcoming you to testify today on your fiscal year 2011 budget request.”

But I’ve said from the beginning: We’re not going to try to balance the budget on the back of the tribes.

I’m thrilled to celebrate the Department of Commerce’s $31 million investment in the INEC Tech Hub.

We’re not going to tear down and bulldoze the Kennedy Center.

We put a bunch more money into tribal justice, and that’s hard in a year when we’re trying to reduce spending at the federal level.