José E. Serrano: “Suffice it to say, you are operating with a deficit of goodwill on this side as a result.”

the need of Indian Country is probably north of $200 billion. That is a big gap.

Indian Country has paid it forward, and I will repeat that: Indian Country has paid it forward.

Sixteen years in the State Assembly and 30 in Congress, probably enough.

Tribal sovereignty should not be subjugated to States by having to receive our Federal funding through grants or set asides administered by States.