“Over the last three decades, Montana lawmakers have eroded our tax base and shifted tax responsibility onto the backs of Montanans with low and moderate incomes. At the same time, the wealthiest have gotten away with substantial tax breaks and loopholes.”
Issues
Rosendale and Zinke side with pharma company profits and against reducing Medicare Rx costs
Montana representatives Matt Rosendale and Ryan Zinke are both members of the House Republican Study Committee, which recently released an aspirational fiscal year 2025 budget plan reflecting what they would like to do should they come into power. Among the… Read More ›
Montana Supreme Court rejects AG Knudsen’s latest abortion question interference
In a major victory for reproductive rights advocates as well as anyone who cares about their constitutional right to citizen initiatives, on Monday April 1 the Montana Supreme Court rejected AG Knudsen’s most recent partisan effort to use the power… Read More ›
State delays in Medicaid determinations and reimbursements threaten care facilities
Continuing dysfunction and delays at DPHHS is hurting care facilities. Montana Free Press reports. “Delayed state payments are affecting long-term care facilities, substance use disorder clinics, and federally funded health centers in Montana.” “Providers who take Medicaid have said their… Read More ›
Montana Medicaid redetermination process hitting kids and seniors hard as they lose coverage
Commentary from Daily Montanan: “More than 120,000 Montanans lost their Medicaid and Healthy Montana Kids health care coverage in the past few months. Shockingly, 70 percent of those terminations were due to administrative reasons: failures on the part of the… Read More ›