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November 05, 2020
Alaska Tells Justices Alaska Native Cos. Owed Virus Funding

Alaska asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday to find that Alaska Native corporations deserve a share of $8 billion in funding for tribes to battle the COVID-19 pandemic, saying the state isn't in a position to "pick up the tab" if the federal government isn't allowed to deliver the CARES Act funds to ANCs.
October 26, 2020
Feds Back Virus Funds For Alaska Native Cos. At High Court

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse an appeals court ruling that Alaska Native corporations can't claim part of $8 billion for tribal governments to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, saying the lower court misread language meant to include ANCs in the funding.

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