there must be consequences if we fail to meet the expectations imbedded in them.
We can't make this effort building 100-mile-an-hour train systems, or else we're truly consigning ourselves to be a second-class Nation.
How are we going to pay for building a high-speed rail system in this country? I think, two ways.
I suggest that we create a national infrastructure bank, staffed by professionals... and rank projects on a cost-benefit analysis.
We championed broadband and telework policies that brought good jobs to our more rural communities.
The practice was supported when the eugenics movement...was endorsed by Virginia universities.
Neither of these reasons should stand as a bar to recognition of these tribes.
These applications have been denied as incomplete.
Recognition of a tribe conveys a unique set of benefits, legal immunities and responsibilities.
To begin, I want to thank the Chair for your leadership on this issue and your support for the Virginia tribes.
There is no story that is better known about the interaction between the Europeans who came to this country and became Americans and the Ind...