Neither this Committee, nor for that matter, Congress should be acting in an arbitrary, unclear and subjective way when considering recognition of a tribe.
Doc Hastings: “Neither this Committee, nor for that matter, Congress should be acting in an arbitrary, unclear and subjective way when…”
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Hastings emphasizes the need for clear criteria in tribal recognition processes.
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Yesterday, before we began our proceedings in the Rules Committee, I asked one of my good friends if he would speak on this rule. It is for the reason that I consider him one of the preeminent constitutional scholars in this institution…
Through you, I would advise my good friend from Arizona that I have no further speakers and I am prepared to close whenever she is.
I would advise the gentleman that I have no further speakers, and I too am prepared to close.
When I asked the gentleman to speak, I didn't mean for him to take my time. I yield an additional 15 seconds to the gentleman from Maryland (Mr. Raskin) for closing purposes.





