Heidi Heitkamp actually said...

"Simply saying 'trust us' probably is not going to sit very well with a lot of the witnesses and a lot of the discussion on this panel."

"This is not a partisan issue. Most of us who actually receive comments from constituents can tell you clearly that these issues do not know political parties."

"We are not in love with any idea; we are in love with what works."

"I am extraordinarily interested in moving NAHASDA forward. I think it is critically important but even if we authorize NAHASDA and even if all that money gets deployed in a very short period of time, ..."