March 2017
House Appropriations Passes Budget But Leaves Devastating Cuts
Following two lengthy days of hearings, the House Appropriations Committee made amendments to HB 2 on Thursday and Friday and passed it out of...
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Following two lengthy days of hearings, the House Appropriations Committee made amendments to HB 2 on Thursday and Friday and passed it out of...
Read moreWho has the most to lose from capping Medicaid spending? In yesterday’s blog, we talked about some of the recent proposals by Congress to impose a...
Read moreThis week, House Republicans are aiming to begin marking up the repeal of ACA. House leaders have announced a plan that would drastically alter...
Read moreThis week the Legislative Fiscal Division released a 694-page HB 2 Narrative summarizing final Joint Appropriation Subcommittee action, comparing the...
Read moreIn the coming weeks, Congressional House members could begin committee work on the effort to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA). MBPC released a...
Read moreThis week, Congressional House Republicans are aiming to move forward with a bill to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA), putting the health care of...
Read moreThis week, the Legislative Fiscal Division (LFD) released the first general fund status sheet for the 2017 legislative session. The status sheet...
Read moreIt can be hard to imagine that thousands of our neighbors struggle with hunger, yet that is the reality for the nearly 140,000 Montanans living in...
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