John Barrasso actually said...

"I'd like to see the BIA and the irrigation department and the BIA realty department collaborate to help us with our land and water issues."

"I know there's concerns among the water users in this room about how the BIA spends operation and maintenance fees."

"The GAO report said a couple things. One was that the Bureau of Indian Affairs is not accountable to water users."

"Thank you. And as you say, we want to get whole different viewpoints so I appreciate you expressing your thoughts and concerns here."