Senate Indian Affairs hearing on Bush's 2009 budget

Wednesday, February 13, 2008  

The Senate Indian Affairs Committee is holding an oversight hearing on Thursday on President Bush's fiscal year 2009 budget request for tribal programs.

Assistant secretary Carl Artman told the United South and Eastern Tribes (USET) earlier this week that he will testify at the hearing. Other witnesses are being announced.

The hearing starts at 9:30am and will be broadcast at http://indian.senate.gov.

Committee Notice:
OVERSIGHT HEARING on the President's Fiscal Year 2009 Budget Request for Tribal Programs (February 14, 2008)

DOI Budget:
In Brief | BIA | OST | DOI [from OMB] | PART Ratings

HHS Budget:
HHS In Brief | GPRA Performance | More IHS Documents

FY2009 Budget:
Budget of the United States Government

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