The President's Response to Concerns about Indian Health Funding, 1970-03-11
Item — Box: 67, Folder: 3
Identifier: CAC_CC_009_2_67_3_0010
The text contains a letter from William E. Timmons, Assistant to the President, to John N. Camp, House of Representatives, regarding funding for the Public Health Service's Indian health program. Timmons explains that the Administration is committed to improving the health of the American Indian population, but that due to inflation and the need for fiscal restraint, they must operate within certain constraints. He notes that the President's proposed budget for 1971 includes a significant increase in funding for the Indian health program, and assures Camp that the Administration is taking action to improve the health of the American Indian population.
Dates
- 1970-03-11
Extent
2 pages
Overview
91st (1969-1971)
General
Labor and Employment; Social Welfare; Economics and Public Finance; Health
- TypeCollection
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository