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Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula Prepare to Welcome Ukrainian Newcomers
March 30, 2022
The team at Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan is welcoming refugees from Afghanistan and Ukraine and providing the support they need to adjust to their new communities.
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Congress Prepares for the President’s Budget
March 24, 2022
Congress is only a couple weeks removed from passing the $1.5 trillion government spending bill but is already anticipating the official release of the President’s Fiscal 2023 Budget request next week.
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Democrats Debate Priorities After Passage of Government Funding Bill
March 17, 2022
On Tuesday President Biden signed the $1.5 trillion government spending bill into law.
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Changes Needed to New Skilled Nursing Facility Initiative
March 14, 2022
Lutheran Services in America wrote to CMS Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure outlining our strong concerns that fewer older adults will be able to access the care that they need.
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Renewed Chance for Home and Community Based Services Funding Surfaces, as Congress Passes Government Funding Bill
March 10, 2022
Congress stared down another funding deadline on Friday but reached a deal on a $1.5 trillion long-term spending package late Thursday night. Debate focused on ways to increase both defense and non-defense spending and attempts to satisfy last-minute requests from the White House for new COVID relief funding and Ukraine..
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