Minnesota senators warn federal changes, shutdown could strip health coverage and cut SNAP, WIC
State senators at a legislative committee briefing said proposed federal changes and a partial federal shutdown threaten advanced premium tax credits and other programs, putting about 60,000 Minnesotans at risk of losing health coverage and causing SNAP and WIC benefits to stop on Nov. 1, officials said.
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State senators and members of a Minnesota Legislature select committee on federal impacts warned that proposed federal policy changes and a partial federal shutdown could remove advanced premium tax credits and other support programs, potentially leaving about 60,000 Minnesotans without health insurance and cutting SNAP and WIC benefits around Nov. 1.
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