02/11/2014
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"I want to make sure that our Tribes have the opportunity to take advantage of the traditional forms of energy and the emerging renewable energy markets."
"Senator Barrasso has introduced a bill, S. 1684, the Indian Tribal Energy Development and Self-Determination Act Amendments of 2011, that addresses a few issues, but much more is needed."
"Congress should clearly affirm the exclusive authority of tribal governments to tax activities on Indian lands."
"There is no doubt that the payment that those AGs are going to get is going to go to those States."