03/13/2012
https://www.congress.gov...
"The EPA has a legal duty under Executive Order 13175 to ensure meaningful and timely input by tribal officials in the development of regulatory proposals that affect tribes."
"I am concerned, though, that we are today seeing political and regulatory developments which... will, if unchecked, destroy present and future opportunities for our people."
"Climate change is a global issue, and the United States will play an important role in any solution."
"The ability for tribes to successfully and responsibly manage their natural resources, while building self-determination, is crucial for the economic success of Indian Country."