Betty McCollum actually said...

"I hope that our colleagues will be supporting not only Mr. Simpson's fire bill, but also supporting PILT go back where it belongs in Ways and Means as mandatory spending."

"We need to make sure the full commitment for the funding is there for those colleges."

"I am very proud of the Great Lakes Nations who have been up here testifying--but it just goes to show the obligation for maintaining clean water."

"I share your concern about that, especially Native languages."