Dan Boren: “The BIA is widely resented for inefficiency, stonewalling, and micromanaging tribal affairs.”

I believe the Department of Defense should support competition wherever we can find it to preserve valuable taxpayer resources and to develop American industry.

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…

Congress has to act to create sovereign self determined tribes. If we do that, we are in good shape.

It does not say Treaty of France or Germany. All treaties, including that Treaty of 1851, supreme law of the land, which guaranteed your sovereignty.