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		<title>House HHS bill seeks to mitigate targeted cuts</title>
		<link>http://politicsinminnesota.com/2013/04/house-hhs-bill-seeks-to-mitigate-targeted-cuts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Apr 2013 20:48:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Demko</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The Briefing Room]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Top Story]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[HHS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jim Abeler]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Julie Ring]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mark Dayton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Steve Larson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tom Huntley]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[When the House budget target for health and human services was released last month, it was greeted with cries of disbelief. Given that the DFL-controlled Legislature planned to increase taxes by roughly $2 billion, the common refrain went, how was it possible that they planned to cut $150 million in cuts to health and human services? ]]></description>
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		<title>Session 2013: Fading into view</title>
		<link>http://politicsinminnesota.com/2012/12/session-13-fading-into-view/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2012 21:28:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charley Shaw</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Affordable Care Act]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[David Hann]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fredrikson and Byron]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[HHS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Marty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mark Dayton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paul Thissen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[property taxes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tom Bakk]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Even though state lawmakers won’t arrive at the endgame to the 2013 legislative session for another six months, they’re beginning to stake out their opening agendas as they convene in frequent pre-session panel discussions and media broadcasts. ]]></description>
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		<title>Minnesota Republicans tee up Obamacare for election season</title>
		<link>http://politicsinminnesota.com/2012/07/minnesota-republicans-tee-up-obamacare-for-election-season/</link>
		<comments>http://politicsinminnesota.com/2012/07/minnesota-republicans-tee-up-obamacare-for-election-season/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2012 20:19:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charley Shaw</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Capitol Report]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Affordable Care Act]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[David Hann]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Diane Loeffler]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Erik Paulsen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Erin Murphy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[HHS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pat Garofalo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Steven Schier]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Despite the relatively low public profile of legislative races in the dog days of summer, Republicans are starting to prime the issue of the Affordable Care Act for this fall’s general election.]]></description>
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		<title>Health care battles roll on</title>
		<link>http://politicsinminnesota.com/2012/07/health-care-battles-roll-on/</link>
		<comments>http://politicsinminnesota.com/2012/07/health-care-battles-roll-on/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2012 20:53:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Demko</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The Briefing Room]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ACA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[David Hann]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Erin Murphy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Greg Davids]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[HHS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jim Abeler]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Joe Atkins]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Joe Hoppe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kathleen Sebelius]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mark Dayton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MCCL]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medicaid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mike Rothman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Minnesota Chamber of Commerce]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rick Perry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tony Lourey]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Obamacare is here to stay. That is the apparent takeaway from the U.S. Supreme Court ruling last month that largely upheld the 2010 federal health care overhaul.]]></description>
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		<title>Meanwhile, outside the spotlight</title>
		<link>http://politicsinminnesota.com/2012/04/meanwhile-outside-the-spotlight/</link>
		<comments>http://politicsinminnesota.com/2012/04/meanwhile-outside-the-spotlight/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 20:31:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charley Shaw</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Capitol Report]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Branden Petersen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dan Hall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dean Urdahl]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fireworks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gary Amoroso]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Greg Davids]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[HHS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Joe Atkins]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Kriesel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[June primary]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kate Knuth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Legacy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[LIFO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mark Anfinson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mark Dayton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MCCL]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mike Jungabuer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pam Myhra]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paul Thissen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[school trust lands]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Scott Fischbach]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tania Z. Chance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tom Landwehr]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[While legislative leaders haggled in private regarding the 2012 session’s marquee legislation, rank-and-file legislators spent long hours on the floors of the House and Senate processing members’ pet bills. ]]></description>
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		<title>State pushes forward with Medicaid waiver</title>
		<link>http://politicsinminnesota.com/2012/01/state-pushes-forward-with-medicaid-waiver/</link>
		<comments>http://politicsinminnesota.com/2012/01/state-pushes-forward-with-medicaid-waiver/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 20:55:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Demko</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Capitol Report]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Top Story]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CMS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[David Godfrey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[David Hann]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[DHS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[HHS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jim Abeler]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mark Dayton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medicaid waiver]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medical Assistance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Patti Cullen]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[During the 2011 legislative session, GOP legislative leaders repeatedly called for the state to seek a waiver on Medicaid rules from the federal government. Both the Senate and House initially booked significant cost savings contingent on receiving such a waiver.]]></description>
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		<title>Sen. David Hann’s latest skirmish  with Gov. Mark Dayton underscores  his appeal to conservative hard-liners</title>
		<link>http://politicsinminnesota.com/2011/11/sen-david-hann%e2%80%99s-latest-skirmish-with-gov-mark-dayton-underscores-his-appeal-to-conservative-hard-liners/</link>
		<comments>http://politicsinminnesota.com/2011/11/sen-david-hann%e2%80%99s-latest-skirmish-with-gov-mark-dayton-underscores-his-appeal-to-conservative-hard-liners/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 21:29:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charley Shaw</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Capitol Report]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Briefing Room]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Affordable Care Act]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dan Hall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[David Hann]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ed Ehlinger]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gretchen Hoffman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[HHS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Human Services]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jim Abeler]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Legislative Advisory Commission]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lucinda Jesson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mark Dayton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medicaid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mike Rothman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Minnesota Health Care Reform Task Force]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tom Emmer]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In his administration’s drive to change the health insurance system, Gov. Mark Dayton has found an adversary in the state senator who presides over the committee charged with making the recommendation to confirm or deny his Health and Human Services commissioners.]]></description>
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		<title>Sen. Tony Lourey will be DFL lead on HHS</title>
		<link>http://politicsinminnesota.com/2011/08/sen-tony-lourey-will-be-dfl-lead-on-hhs/</link>
		<comments>http://politicsinminnesota.com/2011/08/sen-tony-lourey-will-be-dfl-lead-on-hhs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2011 16:41:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Peter Bartz-Gallagher</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Briefing Room]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[HHS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Linda Berglin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tony Lourey]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Second-term Sen. Tony Lourey (DFL-Kerrick) has been appointed by the minority to replace retiring Sen. Linda Berglin as the lead Democrat on the Health and Human Services Committee.]]></description>
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