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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Lindsay Whitehurst

Supreme Court sides with Native American tribes in health care funding dispute with government

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The Supreme Court sided with Native American tribes Thursday in a dispute with the federal government over the cost of health care when tribes run programs in their own communities.

The 5-4 decision means the government will cover millions in overhead costs that two tribes faced when they took over running their health care programs under a law meant to give Native Americans more local control.

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