Tom Cole actually said...

No Member of Congress and no Federal policy maker would have designed a system that has two classes of tribes for land into trust.

The Supreme Court rules specifically that the Secretary's authority to hold land in trust for tribal governments under the Indian Reorganiza...

I appreciate you holding today's hearing on H.R. 375, legislation that would amend the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934.

The uncertainty caused by Carcieri continues to threaten tribal sovereignty to this day.