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The Impact of Federal Budget Cuts on Native Americans

 Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_8_5_3_27_0015
The Impact of Federal Budget Cuts on Native Americans
The Impact of Federal Budget Cuts on Native Americans

Dates

  • June 2, 1981
  • 97th (1981-1983)

Scope and Contents

In his speech to the American Indian Health Association, Congressman James R. Jones of Oklahoma discusses the devastating impact of the Reagan budget on Native American tribes. He points out that the budget cuts will disproportionately affect Indians, who already face significant socioeconomic problems. Congressman Jones urges the American Indian Health Association to work together to set priorities and advocate for the needs of the Indian community.

Extent

5 pages

Creator

Jones, James Robert, 1939-

Policy Area Economics and Public Finance; Housing and Community Development; Native Americans; Commerce; Labor and Employment; Health; Congress; Social Sciences and History; Native Americans

Congress 97th (1981-1983)

Tribal Affiliation Non-Specified
  • TypeDeliverableUnit

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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