WASHINGTON, March 7 -- The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies released the following written testimony by Chippewa Cree Tribe Chairman Harlan Baker from a Feb. 25, 2025, public witness hearing on funding priorities for the fiscal 2026 federal budget:

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Recommendations:

1. Protect the Indian Health Service (IHS) from cuts, rescissions, sequestrations, and freezes.

2. Ensure mandatory funding for c . . .

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