"Russia didn't do this to help the Republican candidate."
"I believe this is going to happen again unless there is a price to be paid."
"It is simply too important for both parties and for the future of our country."
"One thing this committee ought to be able to agree on today is that there have been some abusive and predatory practices occurring against our men and women in the military."
"In New Mexico, we have a rich cultural history rooted in Native American tradition. It is the bedrock of who we are as New Mexicans."
"I take my responsibility for representing Indian Country in Washington very seriously."
"In the Senate, I introduced a resolution that strongly condemns the theft, illegal possession or sale and export of tribal cultural items."
"These items are not pieces of art--they are spiritual objects--deeply important for tribal identity."
"We must do more to provide an excellent education and quality health care for our tribal members."
"But the problem still exists. The enforcement of those laws has not been strong enough."
"I take great pride in working with New Mexico's tribal communities."
"It would prohibit the exporting of sacred Native American items and increase penalties for stealing and illegally trafficking tribal patrimony."