Minnesota lawmakers face tough decisions on healthcare and budgets amid federal cuts
TL;DR
Democratic governors in California, Illinois, and Minnesota are moving to cut or freeze state-funded healthcare for undocumented immigrants due to budget shortfalls and broader immigration debates, risking backlash from progressives and immigrant advocates amid national political tensions.
Topics:nationpolitics#democratic-governors#healthcare#immigration-policy#politics#state-budgets#undocumented-immigrants
- Democratic governors seek to roll back state-funded health care for undocumented immigrants NBC News
- State and federal budget cuts will likely hit Minnesota homeowners’ tax bills Star Tribune
- Minnesota Legislature passes gloomy $66 billion budget Minnesota Reformer
- “This one hurt”: DFL leadership grapples with vote to revoke healthcare for undocumented immigrants KTTC News
- Lawmakers just wrapped a difficult special session. They could be back soon to address federal cuts. Star Tribune
Want the full story? Read the original reporting
Read on NBC News