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Tom Cole: “The budget would drop from $101.35 billion in FY26 to 887…”

Featuring: Tom Cole, Republican | U.S. House Oklahoma, 4th Congressional District

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Tom Cole Asks HUD Secretary About Decrease In Federal Funding For Tribal Housing Programs

Published | Video Starts at 01:51

And that resulted in 32% increase in spending on Indian reservations. And in particular. So right now, the budget that you're bringing before us would basically undo that. I mean, we The budget would drop from $101.35 billion in FY26 to 887 million, a 34% reduction. Indian housing Block grant formula program, which received again 1.1 billion in FY 2026, would drop to 872, about a 21% reduction. (01:51–02:03)

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