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05/31/17
  • Health Care
  • Federal Issues
  • Federal Budget

Threats to Medicaid are a threat to Minnesota newborns, seniors, and everyone in-between

For more than 50 years, Medicaid has played a crucial role in the American health insurance landscape. In Minnesota, ...
05/18/17
  • Child Care
  • Health Care
  • Minnesota Budget Plans

Legislature’s Health and Human Services bill makes drastic cuts to health care for families and children, relies on gimmicks

On May 9, the Minnesota Legislature passed a Health and Human Services (HHS) omnibus bill that reduces general fund spe...
05/16/17
  • Federal Taxes
  • Health Care
  • Federal Issues
  • Federal Budget

House Republicans vote to slash more than $1 trillion from federal health insurance while giving giant tax cut to nation's wealthiest

Earlier this month, Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives voted to cut roughly $1 trillion of support for...
03/17/17
  • Health Care
  • Federal Budget

Congressional Budget Office: Republican health care plan would do little to resolve Minnesota’s insurance market woes and would mean 24 million more uninsured

On Monday, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released an analysis detailing how the American Health Care...