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heartlandsignal.com | Austin Linfante
Groups advocating for clean, safe water are pushing back on proposals to revive a pesticide labeling law introduced last year in Congress which would give chemical companies legal immunity from claims if their products cause cancer. A similar measure failed in Iowa this year, despite intense lobbying by the pesticide manufacturer, Bayer.
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heartlandsignal.com | Austin Linfante
On Thursday, Elon Musk fired a barrage of X posts bashing President Donald Trump and his Republican colleagues for pushing through the Big Beautiful Bill, including multiple congressmen from the Heartland. Despite spending months financially boosting the Republican Party and spearheading the administration's disastrous efforts to cut federal jobs, programs and research, Musk reversed course in dramatic fashion on his X platform.
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heartlandsignal.com | Austin Linfante
As Congress continues to push for cuts and additional work requirements for Medicaid eligibility, experts warn more Kentuckians could lose access to treatment for substance use disorders. The U.S. House has already passed a budget bill, which by some estimates would slash federal spending for Medicaid by around $700 billion.
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heartlandsignal.com | Austin Linfante
As Republican lawmakers consider cutting billions of dollars in Medicaid services, a new report reveals the proposed reductions could affect thousands of military families in Pennsylvania. The Georgetown University Center for Children and Families says more than 850,000 people with TRICARE, the military's health insurance, also rely on Medicaid.
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heartlandsignal.com | Austin Linfante
Indiana's move to cut low-enrollment college degree programs may collide with many adults who say they want more access to affordable higher education. A new Gallup-Lumina Foundation shows nearly 90% of adults without degrees believe a college credential has value. But far fewer believe they can get one. Courtney Brown, vice president at Indianapolis-based nonprofit Lumina Foundation, said that disconnect is key. "They want it," she declared. "They know it will help with them.
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