DRW: Dissapointed with JFC vote

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Protect Our Care: Sen. Stroebel blocks Badgercare, $118 million in direct healthcare investments in his own district

MADISON, WI – Today, the Wisconsin Joint Finance Committee voted down a key budget provision proposed by Gov. Tony Evers. Republicans—including Sen. Duey Stroebel—voted to remove the funding for a Badgercare expansion from the state’s budget. Adopting the proposal would bring more than $1.6 Billion in direct healthcare investment to Wisconsin, making a significant impact in individual communities across the state. For example, in counties that make up Sen. Stroebel’s district alone, new investments, funded by federal tax dollars their constituents already paid, would include; $12.5M for the district’s hospitals $3.68M for long term care $2.14M for dental care $2.1M for behavioral health $2.59M for combating childhood lead

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Protect Our Care: Rep. Nygren blocks Badgercare, $118 million in direct healthcare investment in his own district

Rep. Nygren Blocks Badgercare, $118 million in direct healthcare investment in his own district Proposal would invest $1.6 Billion statewide in local hospitals, access to dental care, combating childhood lead poisoning, long term care, behavioral health and more MADISON, WI – Today, the Wisconsin Joint Finance Committee voted down a key budget provision proposed by Gov. Tony Evers. Republicans—including Rep. John Nygren—voted to remove the funding for a Badgercare expansion from the state’s budget. Adopting the proposal would bring more than $1.6 Billion in direct healthcare investment to Wisconsin, making a significant impact in individual communities across the state. For example, in counties that make

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FRI News Summary: GOP lawmakers begin process of rejecting Evers’ budget

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DRW: Dissapointed with JFC vote

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Protect Our Care: Sen. Stroebel blocks Badgercare, $118 million in direct healthcare investments in his own district

MADISON, WI – Today, the Wisconsin Joint Finance Committee voted down a key budget provision proposed by Gov. Tony Evers. Republicans—including Sen. Duey Stroebel—voted to remove the funding for a Badgercare expansion from the state’s budget. Adopting the proposal would bring more than $1.6 Billion in direct healthcare investment to Wisconsin, making a

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Protect Our Care: Rep. Nygren blocks Badgercare, $118 million in direct healthcare investment in his own district

Rep. Nygren Blocks Badgercare, $118 million in direct healthcare investment in his own district Proposal would invest $1.6 Billion statewide in local hospitals, access to dental care, combating childhood lead poisoning, long term care, behavioral health and more MADISON, WI – Today, the Wisconsin Joint Finance Committee voted down a key budget provision

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