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- Evers’ budget to include proposals aimed at reining in prescription drug costs
Today's Midday podcast covers Gov. Tony Evers announcement this morning his upcoming budget will include a series of proposals aimed at reining in the costs of prescription drugs, including a $50 cap on copays for insulin and eliminating drug copays in the BadgerCare program.
5 min - Wisconsinites who missed a chance to get insurance through HealthCare.gov now have another opportunity
Today's Midday podcast covers HealthCare.gov re-opening for Americans to enroll in health insurance coverage following an announcement from the Biden administration last week. It will be available for people who missed either the original enrollment deadline or their first payment for their enrolled plan.
5 min - Felzkowski, Roys debate repealing Evers’ emergency order on ‘UpFront’
Today's Midday podcast covers the Senate's vote to repeal Democratic Gov. Tony Evers public health emergency order was about "illegal overreach by the governor," not masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19. But a Democratic senator called that argument "completely bogus."
5 min - Assembly puts off vote to overturn Evers public health emergency
Today's Midday podcast covers the Assembly putting off voting to overturn Gov. Tony Evers' public health declaration to give lawmakers additional time to understand the fiscal impact of the move.
6 min - Senate Republicans vote to overturn Evers mask mandate
Today's Midday podcast covers GOP senators taking a step toward overturning Gov. Tony Evers’ mask mandate over the objections of many health groups and Dems who argued the requirement should remain in place with a pandemic that is still raging.
6 min - Senate to vote on overturning mask mandate while Assembly to take up COVID-19 bill
Today's Midday podcast covers sessions in both chambers of the Legislature today with the Senate voting on a resolution that would overturn Gov. Tony Evers' latest public health emergency and the accompanying mask mandate to combat COVID-19.
5 min - Baldwin says it's 'crucial' to work on Biden cabinet confirmations
Today's Midday podcast covers an appearance by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Madison, on the "UpFront" program touching on President Trump's impeachment, President Biden's cabinet confirmations, another COVID-19 relief package and more.
5 min - More than two dozen GOP lawmakers sign on to resolution to overturn Evers’ latest public health emergency
Today's Midday podcast covers more than two dozen GOP lawmakers signing on to a joint resolution that would overturn the latest public health emergency Gov. Tony Evers issued.
5 min - State medical advisory committee approves the next phase of vaccine recipients with a nod to teachers
Today's Midday podcast covers the state’s medical advisory committee passing the recommendations to include bus drivers, mink farmers and prisoners in the second phase of COVID-19 vaccinations with a special emphasis on teachers.
5 min - No action on UI bill in special session called by Evers
Today's Midday podcast covers two GOP legislative leaders saying they remain unconvinced Gov. Tony Evers needs a special session bill to begin overhauling the state's unemployment insurance computer system.
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WisPolitics Capitol Chats provides political insights from political movers and shakers around Wisconsin in about 10 minutes.
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