09/11/2013
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"Today we are going to hold an oversight hearing on Economic Development: Encouraging Investment in Indian Country."
"We need to ensure that we are doing everything we can to encourage investment in Indian Country."
"We all know how important economy is. According to the BIA, 50 percent of the folks over the age of 16 in Indian Country are unemployed."
"We ask the Committee to hold three additional oversight hearings, one on Buy Indian Act enforcement, one on expanding the Native American Affairs Office at the Department of Commerce, and one on e-com..."