Even though I am a big proponent of oil and gas development, I think when we are talking about sovereignty and tribes having the ability to say we want to do what we want to do on our land, I deeply respect the fact that you have made the decision not to do that.
Boren emphasizes respect for tribal sovereignty in energy development decisions.
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