Tom Udall actually said...

"I really believe--and the President said this last night--if you look at the situation we're in and why we went in, the focus was on a government, as you have said in your testimony, that was shelteri..."

"Congress was very clear in exerting its plenary authority to make clear that there should be no distinctions."

"A clean bill on the Carcieri fix is what needs to be done."

"the point in time where Federal recognition mattered was at the time the land was to be taken into trust"