Derek Kilmer actually said...

"When any Federal executive agency or department including the Department of Defense proposes a project, it needs to engage in formal government-to-government consultation with any tribe that may be im..."

"Treaties are the supreme law of the land; treaty rights held by a tribe cannot be diminished by the passage of time or by non-use."

"I strongly urge the members of this committee to continue to prioritize climate resiliency and that service members in the Lowcountry can continue to do what they do best."

"I think the Federal government needs to be a better partner, and particularly with regard to your ability to exercise your treaty rights."