09/18/2009
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"For more than 50 years in States across the Nation, including my own of Vermont, the Land and Water Conservation Fund has been an important funding source for State and local outdoor recreation facili..."
"I am deeply concerned that this budget cuts public safety and justice programs at the Bureau of Indian Affairs by more than $36 million from the fiscal year 2017 enacted level."
"Now, rates of domestic violence against Native women in Indian Country are among the highest in the United States."
"I think this budget actually--proposal--and I realize we are cutting all over the place, but this fails in all these areas. I think it is going to endanger our Nation's natural and cultural resources."