Tom Cole actually said...

if 53 is the good number, I do not think anybody on this panel will regard that as a good result.

It is so critical that tribes have a direct say-so in the education of their kids.

I do not know much about trees, so this has been very educational for me.

all states may be equal but all tribes are not, and we have dispensed recognition in many cases and stripped tribes of the ability to pursue...