Pingree and DeLauro hold up advance appropriations for Indian health

White House, Senate want to stabilize Indian Health Service funding, while top House appropriators drag feet.

Aug 05, 2022

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U.S. Reps. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) (left) and Chellie Pingree (D-ME) have been holdouts on supporting advanced appropriations for the Indian Health Service. They won’t say why. (Getty Images)

WASHINGTON — Tribal health advocates are optimistic that enough U.S. House members will see the light on the need for advance appropriations for the Indian Health Servi…

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