"It is just very important, I think."
"They are to be highly commended."
"When tribes can control their affairs--their education system, their health care system--and individual tribal members know where the decisions are made, it is not somewhere hundreds or thousands of m..."
"We could slide right back into litigation."
"I look forward to working with him and my colleagues on the other side of the aisle to make sure that we get this historical obligation of the United States taken care of."
"I appreciate the role that you played in sort of pulling the poison out of this thing."
"I think you can get way too caught up in these details. It is people's lives and assets."
"What I do not want to see is the parties caught in litigation that is literally generations long."
"Count me in the camp that thinks it is not enough money."
"I just think you need a little bit more."
"I commend you for doing it. I certainly will take you up on your offer--I literally would love to see this."