My own Tribe has a 3,070,000 plus people, $3 billion budget, 14,000 jobs, multiple business ventures. But it spends a lot of money on top of federal money on health care. And that's not uncommon in Oklahoma. Plus, In the first CARES act last year, we got something was unprecedented... able to secure about $8 billion in $150 billion set aside for state, local and tribal governments. set aside for state, local and tribal governments. That was actually the largest transfer of wealth to Indian tribes by the federal government in the history of the United States. (19:06–19:28)
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Asserts that the first CARES Act included an unprecedented $8 billion set aside for tribal governments.
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