Brian Hagedorn’s Decisions Put Corporate Profits Before Protecting Kids and Seniors
Supreme Court candidate Brian Hagedorn put corporate profits before protecting seniors from abuse and kids from lead poisoning.
One Wisconsin Now, 03/15/2019
Seniors Category Archive
Walker Budget Included Expanding Wisconsin’s Estate Recovery Program for Medicaid
The 2013-15 budget included provisions greatly expanding Wisconsin’s estate recovery program, allowing the state to recover Medicaid expenses from a deceased recipient’s estate or from the surviving spouse’s estate. The changes go...
2013 Assembly Bill 40, 01/01/2013Weakened Nursing Home Regulations
On November 16, 2011, Walker signed a bill into law that weakens regulations of nursing homes, prohibiting “dual enforcement” of federal and state requirements and give nursing homes more time to pay...
2011 WI Act 70, 11/16/2011Walker Voted for State Prescription Drug Plan for Seniors Denying Any Help to Those Making As Little As $15,500 a Year
Walker voted for Assembly Bill 815, a state prescription drug benefit for seniors making less than 185% of the federal poverty line, at the time approximately $15,000 for a single person. (Assembly...
1999 AB 815, 03/07/2000