Ryan Zinke actually said...

Water is a critical part of their way of life, which is why this compact is so important.

It is a historic day for Montana. Today marks the first time in the Blackfeet Compact history that has received a hearing on the House side.

We as Blackfeet today, have come to realize that if we are not at the table, we are on the menu.

We are the headwaters, you know? We are the source water of that, and we aim to find justice in this settlement.