"I intend to introduce legislation in the coming weeks to release certain wilderness study areas deemed not suitable for wilderness."
"So the question is, is that a reasonable deadline from the Administration's perspective?"
"I don't want to put words in your mouth, but you said there is more work to be done."
"I am committed to settling the long and very overdue water rights of the Fort Belknap Indian Community."
"It's crucial that we provide the necessary resources to our tribes."
"We need to be sure the Administration stays in communication with the State and the Tribe over the practical implications of any settlement."
"I was proud to get the Montana Water Rights Protection Act over the finish line to settle the CSKT's water claims."
"We need support from the tribes, local communities, and both State and Federal governments to ensure that we are doing right by the people of Fort Belknap."
"I agree with everyone's assessment that we need a settlement rather than litigation."
"The Administration left an untold number of Americans, some of our veterans' closest Afghan allies, behind enemy lines."
"President Biden's disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan has made our Nation less safe."