11/13/2023
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"I feel that so much of the work that our agencies do is to create barriers rather than to create roadmaps."
"I think that could be something that could be helpful at funding future land purchases, so you don't have to come back to this body to be able to move more quickly and address a specific parcel."
"Congress formally ended and repudiated the failed policy of allotment with the Indian Reorganization Act in 1934, but the impacts are still felt today."
"I especially appreciate the comment that we need to be interpreting regulations and statutes in favor of the tribes."