Byron Dorgan: “We've got to address all of these issues. This will not be a time, going forward, like the time that we've just seen.”

This is not about politics; everyone on this dais knows that.

I just want to say that I am concerned about the court's decision in Carcieri and the impact it may have on those tribes that were recognized after 1934.

What you and members of this Committee can do and will do by putting the spotlight on this spot will save lives.

The agency promised changes, but the situation has only disintegrated since.