Minnesota Senate DFL’s Insulin Bill

and everything else happening in the Legislature this week

Insulin hearing

The Senate Commerce Committee heard a bill this week that would provide stability to insulin-dependent consumers through the year with the type of insulin, equipment, and supplies their insurance will cover, while also requiring insurance companies to disclose what brands they cover upon request. Read more >>

Responding to Coronavirus in MN

Governor Waltz and Minnesota legislators are actively monitoring the spread of the virus and working to ensure enough funding is available for when COVID-19 reaches Minnesota. The Minnesota Department of Health is working closely with the Center for Disease Control in tracking the situation and working with health care providers for recommendations and testing. Read more >>

Senate Republicans fail to support families – again and again

The Minnesota House passed their Paid Family and Medical leave legislation this week. The legislation gives Minnesota workers the ability to earn paid time off to use when they are sick or when they need to take care of a sick family member. Read more >>