Senator Bruce Anderson

Senator Anderson Legislative Update

Friends and neighbors, Below are a couple highlights from last week. I hope you are enjoying the beautiful colors of autumn! School Safety funding Last week, Minnesota Management and Budget (MMB) announced $30 million in…
Senator Jason Rarick

Senator Rarick’s legislative update, October 7

Hello Neighbors, I have been enjoying these first days of fall touring the district and meeting with many of you to discuss the needs to be addressed in the next legislative session. Thank you for…

Senator Kiffmeyer Legislative Update

Friends and neighbors, Some good news on premium rates. The Minnesota Department of Commerce released final rates for the 2020 individual insurance market. To see their press release, click here. For the third consecutive year,…
Senator Bruce Anderson

Senator Anderson joins Capital Investment Committee in Annandale

(St. Paul, MN) – Yesterday, the Senate Capital Investment Committee concluded their NW Minnesota bonding tour with a stop in Annandale. Senator Bruce Anderson (R-Buffalo) met the committee at the Annandale City Administration building for…
senator mike goggin

Senator Goggin Legislative Update

Friends and Neighbors, It’s hard to believe we are seeing the leaves change and heading into the colder months. I have a couple updates for you below on recent happenings at the capitol. Minnesota Insulin…

Senator Hall responds to 2020 MNsure Rate Announcement

The Minnesota Department of Commerce announced on Monday that MNsure rates for 2020 are going down or remaining flat. Following the release, Senator Dan Hall (R-Burnsville), released the following statement: “This week’s rate announcement is welcome news for…

Senator Newman calls mismanaged DHS payments “unacceptable”

On Wednesday, the Minnesota Department of Human Services announced the results of a federal audit, which showed the state made millions in unallowable payments to managed care organizations for individuals that are deceased. The state estimates…
senator michelle benson

Sen. Benson responds to additional $3.7 million in DHS waste

Today the United States Department of Health and Human Services announced the results of a multi-state audit which identified $3.7 million in health care benefits paid for Minnesota enrollees who had already died. “Republicans passed…
Senator Michelle Benson

Statement from Sen. Benson on 2020 MNsure Rates

The Minnesota Department of Commerce announced yesterday that MNsure rates for 2020 are going down or remaining flat. Senator Michelle Benson (R-Ham Lake), chair of the Senate Health and Human Services Finance and Policy Committee,…