Betty McCollum: “I just wanted folks on the other side of the aisle to know my question did have a $250 million attachment to it of money…”

Mr. Speaker, last week the Republican Majority in the House of Representatives decided that they know better than the residents of the District of Columbia what their local government needs.

It is one thing to call you back here for 5 minutes of testimony and talk to you about it. It is something else to go out on the reservation and actually talk to people and see the challenges that you are facing on the reservations.

this bill is not simply a voter ID bill and labelling it as such is a trick to convince Americans of its intent.

These water settlements are judgments. These water settlements are contracts the United States Government entered into.