An independent analysis estimates about 26,000 to 36,000 low-income adults would lose coverage under Medicaid expansion in Montana if proposed work requirements are put in place. That’s according to a…
In This Issue: TOP STORY Trump Signs Budget Deal, IHS Funded Through September NIHB UPDATES National Indian Health Board Co-Chairs National Partnership for Dental Therapy NIHB Health Policy…
Legislative Update FY 2019 Budget Update: Spending Deal to Avoid Shutdown Signed into Law Eric Miller Re-Nominated to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals S. 47 Introduced S. 336…
Senator Helped Craft Legislation to Avert Another Government Shutdown and Fund Native Priorities (U.S. Senate) – U.S. Senator Jon Tester delivered big wins for Indian Country in the budget deal he…
Congress Reaches Deal to Avert Government Shutdown Passage Expected Today February 14, 2019 Congressional leaders have submitted legislation that would end the funding impasse over border security by providing $1.375…
FEMA Appoints National Advisory Council Members FEMA announced today that Administrator Brock Long appointed 10 new members to serve three-year terms on FEMA’s National Advisory Council (NAC). The NAC is…
In This Issue: TOP STORY Second Budget Deadline of 2019 Approaches NIHB UPDATES NIHB Health Policy Fellowship Applications Are OPEN! Call for Proposals for Poster Presentation at Upcoming…
House Interior Appropriations Subcommittee Announces Public Witness Hearing Days March 6 & 7, 2019 Requests due to Committee by February 11, 2019 February 6, 2019 The House Appropriations Subcommittee on…
On Monday, February 11, 2019, NCAI President Jefferson Keel will deliver the 2019 State of Indian Nations address. Tune in at 10:30 a.m. ET via our livestream event as we broadcast…
Two Bipartisan Tester Bills to Support Native Americans Gain Momentum Senators’ Bills to Revitalize Native American Languages, Support Homeless Native American Veterans Pass Committee (U.S. Senate) – Two bipartisan bills…