Heidi Heitkamp actually said...

One of the things we hear back is that they have found that the negotiating process for a cooperative agreement is complex and can be burden...

I think it is important that we don't simply hit a hurdle of an absentee landowner and then back away from that process.

It is complicated, because a lot of what we need to do in order to reduce flaring, what we need to do in order to move product depends on ha...

What a better way to encourage self-determination than to allow tribes to manage their own affairs.