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BadgerCare Plus, known informally as BadgerCare, is a public healthcare coverage program for low-income Wisconsin residents created by former governor Tommy Thompson and modified by former governor Jim Doyle. The Wisconsin Department of Health Services oversees the program's implementation.
BadgerCare Plus is the largest Medicaid program in Wisconsin and provides health insurance to more than 900,000 low-income residents, more than half of them children.
By the time of the New Deal in the 1930s, Wisconsin had already pioneered a number of public welfare programs which would soon become national policy, including aid to children and pensions for the elderly. "The Wisconsin Children's Code," (1929 Wisconsin Act 439), was considered one of the most comprehensive in the nation. The state's initial ...
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Tommy George Thompson (born November 19, 1941) is an American politician from Juneau County, Wisconsin.He served as the 19th United States secretary of Health and Human Services from 2001 to 2005 in the cabinet of President George W. Bush.
The Tommy Thompson presidential campaign of 2008 began when the former Wisconsin Governor and Secretary of Health and Human Services Tommy Thompson announced his candidacy for the Republican Party nomination for President of the United States on April 1, 2007.
BOX SCORE: Ohio State 3, Wisconsin 1 “We didn’t take advantage of being in our own building,” said Wisconsin coach Mike Hastings, whose team dropped to 25-10-2 said. “The one thing I think ...
The bill passed as 1897 Wisconsin Act 340. [3] The first Wisconsin Tax Commission was a short-term study of existing tax policy. Kennan, along with former congressman Burr W. Jones and attorney George Curtis, Jr., were charged with producing a report by the end of 1898. The report laid out the inequities of the current system, substantiating ...