MBPC Staff

Medicaid's 50th Anniversary!

In case you didn’t know, today is Medicaid’s 50th Birthday. On July 30, 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed into law a new public insurance program to offer health coverage to certain...

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For 22 years, the Family and Medical Leave Act has helped millions

Back in May, we featured the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) on Wonky Word Wednesdays. Well this Wednesday marks the 22nd anniversary of the national law and we wanted to expand upon our Wonky...

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Wonky Word Wednesdays: Supplemental Poverty Measure

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Wonky Word Wednesdays: Social Security

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Social Security: 80 years of reducing poverty for millions of Americans

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Wonky Word Wednesdays: Tribal Consultation

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20 under 40: Heather O’Loughlin of Montana Budget & Policy Center driven by love for Montanans

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Urge CMS to approve waiver for expanded health care

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Indian lawmakers achieve goals in Montana

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Women's Equality Day

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Back-to-School Series, Part 1: Investments in Education Drive Economic Security for Families and Businesses

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Back-to-School Series, Part 2: The EITC improves school performance among recipients' children

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