Jackie Semmens

The Federal Budget Matters to Montana

A strong federal budget matters to Montana. The funding the state receives is a vital source of revenue and helps ensure our communities are healthy and thriving. Federal revenue supports our schools,...

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The Federal Budget Helped Create Inequity in Montana

Throughout U.S. history, the federal government has permitted and instigated inequality. The United States did not end the enslavement of Black people until just over 150 years ago. It also...

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Montana and the Federal Budget

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Tax credits for Workers and Families

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Child Tax Credits: The Structure Matters

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Why Medicaid Provider Rates Matter

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Medicaid Unwinding Requires Communication and Transparency

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Montana Families Need Postpartum Medicaid Expansion

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Montana is Systematically Denying Help to Hungry Families 

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Red Flag Warning: The First Round of Medicaid Redetermination Numbers Are In

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Montana’s Lost Opportunity To Invest in a Montana for All

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Medicaid Expansion in Montana

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Montana Budget & Policy Center

Shaping policy for a stronger Montana.

MBPC is a nonprofit organization focused on providing credible and timely research and analysis on budget, tax, and economic issues that impact low- and moderate-income Montana families.