Sen. Smith warns rural Minnesota hospitals, Hennepin Healthcare "cannot exist" without Medicaid
Democratic Minnesota U.S. Sen. Tina Smith says she some major concerns about the Republican-backed plan that could cut $1.5 ...
What is Medicaid, and what could federal cuts mean for Minnesotans?
Congressional Republicans are eyeing changes to the nation’s largest health insurance program, which 1.2 million Minnesotans ...
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Minnesota Democrats sound alarm over GOP proposal to slash Medicaid funding
Democrats are pushing back over a Republican budget blueprint that could cut $880 billion from Medicaid, which provides ...
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Budget bill’s potential cuts to Medicaid threaten Minnesota’s budget and hospitals, health care for thousands
House GOP efforts to slash the popular social safety net would give Democrats fodder for the midterm elections.
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What Medicaid cuts could mean for Minnesota children
About one in five Minnesotans are on Medicaid. That shakes out to about one in six adults and three in 10 children. Dr. Marc ...
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Minnesota state GOP lawmakers ask U.S. House Republicans to spare Medicaid
The U.S. House on Tuesday, Feb. 25, passed a budget proposal that includes $4.5 trillion in tax cuts and $2 trillion in ...
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House Republicans Propose $2 Trillion in Cuts; Minnesota Medicaid Faces $880 Billion Reduction
House Republicans pass a budget cutting $2 trillion, including Medicaid funds, opposed by Minnesota's State Senator Boldon.
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Minnesota budgeting agency lays out impacts of possible federal cuts
Minnesota Management and Budget, or MMB, testified at a state Senate Finance Committee hearing on Thursday morning, laying out the extensive impact of possible federal budget cuts to Minnesota’s ...
Minnesota declares state of emergency as diseases cripple Midwestern farms
Minnesota has declared a state of emergency due to a trifecta of bird flu strains. The state's Department of Agriculture ...
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State GOP legislators warn Minnesota Republicans in Congress against slashing Medicaid
State Sen. Jim Abeler, R-Anoka, was among more than a dozen GOP state legislators who cautioned against making deep cuts to federal Medicaid funding. (Glen Stubbe/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...