10/29/2013
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"I want to congratulate and publicly thank Congressmen Lujan and Heinrich, as well as Senators Bingaman and Udall."
"I urge this subcommittee's support for this important legislation."
"Families shouldn't be forced to make such an important decision based on how many months or years it will take a federal bureaucracy to approve a mortgage on tribal land."
"The HEARTH Act would allow tribes to develop their own leasing regulations and make leasing decisions on the tribal level."