We just do not know what the figures actually are, according to what the staff tells me. The gentleman has certain figures. We are trying to get the figures from the proper authorities so that we are in a position to do justice to the tribes that the gentleman has as well as the other tribes.
Discussing the need for accurate figures related to tribal matters.
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