03/14/2012
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"Congress as a whole should not surrender all authority over Federal spending to this Administration or to any other future Administration, whether it be Republican or Democrat."
"I believe there are provisions in this bill that need to be reworked, strengthened, some eliminated."
"Congress passed the Indian Self-Determination and Education Act, as we have mentioned, as you talked about so eloquently in this history, in 1975 to set forth a new dynamic in the Federal-Tribal relat..."
"We should not forget for a moment that the men and women of our military are serving in very dangerous parts of the world to protect the freedoms we all enjoy."