2015 Testimony

December 9, 2015: USET Testimony by President Brian Patterson Before the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs on HR 3764 the Tribal Recognition Act 
Follow up: USET SPF Opposition to H.R. 3764, The Tribal Recognition Act September 7, 2016

November 12, 2015: USET Statement for the Record of October 28th Hearing on H.R. 3764

July 8, 2015: USET Secretary Councilwoman Brenda Lintinger’s testimony given to Senate Committee on Indian Affairs: Oversight Hearing on “A Path Forward: Trust Modernization and Reform for Indian Lands”

June 16, 2015: Testimony of Rodney Butler, Chairman, Mashantucket Pequot Nation before the House Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor and Pensions on H.R. 511, The Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2015

May 14, 2015: USET Vice President, Ambassador Randy Noka’s testimony given to House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs: Hearing on “Inadequate Standards for Trust Land Acquisition in the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934”

March 25, 2015: USET Testimony to the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies on FY 2016 Funding for Indian Programs as Delivered by Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians Chief, Phyliss Anderson