Jerry Moran actually said...

"NCAI looks forward to working with this Subcommittee to ensure that federal programs that fulfill the trust responsibilities to tribes continue to receive bipartisan support in the appropriations proc..."

"Despite a somewhat abbreviated hearing schedule this year, I am proud that the Subcommittee is able to hold hearings on these very important programs."

"Thank you all for making the effort to come here. You know, we are here every day, but I know it takes a lot of logistics and cost and disruptions in your schedules to get here."

"Too many of them have been brought to my attention that have not been prosecuted, and I would hope that there is a section of your report that addresses that."