We cannot continue to sit back and fail to address these issues.
Thanks for holding this legislative hearing to discuss the bills we have before us today.
That is why we have to recognize the tribes' sovereign authority to prosecute these crimes and ensure the safety of their communities.
I want to thank Senator Tester and Senator Daines for their work this year in the Appropriations Committee.
Senator Heitkamp is right. You are in the line of fire today.
I would hope the department might give us...some sort of information so we can distribute to the Committee.
Why isn't the Department of Justice stepping up in Indian Country to meet the problems out there?
This bill would allow tribes to better protect their communities from folks who could cause harm, regardless of whether they are Indian or n...
We urge our two Senators from Montana to join the Chairman and Senator McCain in sponsoring this bill.
Nobody expects the Department of Justice to do this alone.
If the threat has emerged because of the Internet, we need to go back to that system as a fail-safe.