Tom Udall actually said...

"The question, after I kept asking the question in place after place, to group after group, they said, we were waiting for America to find a permanent solution."

"I believe that ensuring that tribal water rights are secure is a trust responsibility of the Federal Government."

"Frequently that is hurting the tribes. The other non-Indian users are gaining water."

"It is my hope that we can identify ways to make the process of settling tribal water claims faster."