“Nothing will hold me back there.”
—Lawrence Ho, billionaire owner of Melco Resorts & Entertainment, on his determination to win a Japan casino license
“In the case of off-reservation land-into-trust efforts, the commitment of time and resources required can be exorbitant, particularly if that proposal is denied.”
—John Tahsuda, a citizen of the Kiowa Tribe and acting Assistant Secretary of the Bureau of Indian Affairs at the Interior Department, told the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, shocking many observers by actively discouraging land-into-trust efforts