Monthly Archives: January 2010

Report: Don’t blame stimulus for deficit

The federal stimulus bill’s impact on the federal deficit is being overblown, according a new analysis by the national Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. “[T]he tax cuts enacted under President George W. Bush, the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, … Continue reading

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Report: Don't blame stimulus for deficit

The federal stimulus bill’s impact on the federal deficit is being overblown, according a new analysis by the national Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. “[T]he tax cuts enacted under President George W. Bush, the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, … Continue reading

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State’s Health Care Access Fund faces a deficit too

The Health Care Access Fund (HCAF) was created in 1992 to fund MinnesotaCare – a public health insurance program that provides access to affordable health care for working Minnesotans. Funding for the HCAF comes primarily from a tax on health care services (the … Continue reading

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State's Health Care Access Fund faces a deficit too

The Health Care Access Fund (HCAF) was created in 1992 to fund MinnesotaCare – a public health insurance program that provides access to affordable health care for working Minnesotans. Funding for the HCAF comes primarily from a tax on health care services (the … Continue reading

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