Heidi Heitkamp actually said...

"We need to take the steps that we took in VAWA to build the trust, to build the relationship, to work collaboratively."

"Until people believe that tribal, State and Federal authorities will act in unison and without bias, it is going to be extraordinarily difficult to do that kind of agreement."

"I think we can all agree that when everybody works together and when we provide a collective network, so that jurisdictional differences or jurisdictional boundaries do not prevent justice from being ..."

"It's critical that we address the unique needs of Native American tribes."