You have the opportunity to play a very transformative role in this country's energy future.
We have made all kinds of efforts . . . to help provide the funding necessary to mitigate the damages of flooding at Devils Lake. But I have...
Unemployment means poverty, in most cases, despair, high suicide rates, dropout rates, poor health, poor housing conditions.
The unemployment rate on the reservation exceeds 73 percent, as stated by Mr. Barrasso.
Unemployment on the Indian reservations is not seasonal. It is chronic.
In particular, we appreciate Senator Dorgan's communication with Secretary Salazar and Secretary Chu in an effort to spur a collaborative an...
We appreciate Sen. Dorgan's outreach to the Department of the Interior and the Department of Energy.
We would like to see an elimination of the sunset provisions in the property depreciation schedule and the Indian employment tax credit.
The urgent need for job creation on Indian reservations is apparent to everybody.
I've said quite often, and believe deeply, that the United States has an opportunity to show leadership in this area.
We have a need for greater energy security.