Washington Report

An NIHB Publication

The Washington Report is an e-newsletter produced by the National Indian Health Board. Each issue contains a listing of current events on Capitol Hill, information on passed and upcoming legislation, Indian health policy analysis and action items.

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Budget Formulation

NIHB Navajo Area Representative Testifies at House Interior Appropriations Oversight Hearing on Indian Health

On March 19, 2013, National Indian Health Board (NIHB) Navajo Area Representative and Navajo Nation Vice President Rex Lee Jim served as a witness at the House Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies oversight hearing on Indian Health in Washington, D.C...

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The National Indian Health Board (NIHB) provides unique insights into the needs of Indian health system during the annual federal budget formulation cycle. The NIHB supports the Indian Health Service (IHS) Budget Workgroup, analyzes budget proposals and provides testimony before Congress regarding the IHS budget.

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