Byron Dorgan: “The Governor and the Senator and the Congressman made the point about what has happened in Virginia that appears in the…”

It is well documented that Indian children are far over represented in foster homes, which is another cultural issue.

This is a heavy lift. This is something that needs to be done.

It is a travesty! Further, it is a problem that will continue to have negative impacts for generations to come.

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.