I'd just encourage my colleagues to listen to the argument on the other side. They don't want the status quo to be one of the options. This is supposed to be a bill about self-determination, yet it's this Congress that's going to force its will to determine what is even going to be on the ballot. This is fundamentally wrong. I urge my colleagues to vote in favor of this amendment.
The speaker is addressing concerns about a bill related to self-determination and the ballot options.
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Any quick visit to San Juan County, and you would quickly find out that getting to school is a major production.
The legislation before you today does not convert any public land to private property.
This affects all the residents in San Juan County, especially the children of the Navajo Nation.
Once you do get to the schools, you understand that they aren't the best that we can possibly provide.
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