Biden's $9.1B mandatory IHS funding request falls far short of what's needed, say tribal officials

Not a golden nugget, they say, but a Band-Aid.

Mar 30, 2022

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WASHINGTON — White House officials appear to be slowly realizing that one of the major tenets they were selling as “historic” in President Joe Biden’s fiscal year 2023 budget proposal offers yet another bone of contention for tribal advocates.

By most accounts, the White House thought it was providing a great service through its inclusion of $9.1 billion…

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