Byron Dorgan: “The unemployment rate on the reservation exceeds 73 percent, as stated by Mr. Barrasso.”

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.

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

The question is not the endpoint. The question is what is the route to get to that endpoint.

Now, we need to change. We need to do it quickly and effectively.