Rep. Anderson: Reacts to Speaker’s failure to expand BadgerCare coverage for new mothers

MADISON, Wis - On the final legislative day of the year, the Democratic caucus prepared a petition that would have forced a vote on a long-standing bill, SB 23, that extends BadgerCare coverage to postpartum mothers for a full year.  “SB 23 was passed by the Senate with just one Senator voting against, and 73 out of 99 Assembly members are co-sponsors to this bill, including a majority of the...