11.   Albert Hale said a subpoena issued Monday by the Intergovernmental Relations Committee may not legally apply to elected tribal officials.

12.   But tribal officials were hoping it would be different this time.

13.   But tribal officials say Hawley Lake remains a jewel of the mountains.

14.   But tribal officials took offense after the town refused to issue a permit despite approving all but the remediation measures the tribe had proposed.

15.   Conservationists and Indian tribal officials condemned the draft plan as too limp.

16.   Eckstein sought and received a meeting with Babbitt to make a case for delaying the decision until the secretary could meet with tribal officials.

17.   He said tribal officials are pleased that the negotiations seem to be moving forward again.

18.   However, one former top tribal official, Carlyle Fowler, disagreed.

19.   Husk said Thursday that he hoped to meet with tribal officials next week to discuss the games.

20.   In fact, G.I. James, a Lummi tribal official who chairs the U.S. delegation, testified Wednesday that the U.S. delegation never discussed the chinook catch.