In the past month, members of Congress have introduced two important bills that promote parity for tribal governments and their tribal council members.
The Tribal Social Security Fairness Act would allow tribal...more
7/7/2017
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As the Republican-led Congress and White House move forward on the repeal of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and major tax-reform legislation, there are several new opportunities that may benefit tribal governments and their...more
2/1/2017
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After receiving more than 120 written comments on how the IRS should apply the general welfare exclusion to Indian tribal government programs, the IRS has issued final guidance detailing how tribal programs may take advantage...more