Yesterday’s action by Congress brings some good news, some bad news, and a bunch more uncertainty. Over 110 days after federal funds expired, the US...
Read moreFor MBPC, like many of you, 2017 has been a fast-paced, intense year, and 2018 is already looking to be another busy one. As we reflect on this past...
Read morePresident Trump and GOP leadership in Congress got their Christmas wish to have the final tax legislation passed and signed before the holiday break. ...
Read moreThe final legislative text of the federal tax bill was released Friday, December 15th. The U.S. House and Senate both passed this bill on Tuesday,...
Read more‘Tis the season for the sniffles. As the mom of three kids – two preschoolers and a baby – we see our fair share of colds, stomach bugs, and...
Read moreMeeting behind closed doors, the U.S. Senate and House conference committee reached agreement last week on the final GOP bill to massively overhaul...
Read moreThe waiting room of Montana’s Community Health Centers are thousands of miles from the U.S. Capitol, but what happens under that dome is hurting the...
Read moreWe anticipate that the House and Senate will vote on the final GOP tax plan early next week. While this proposal is first and foremost a give-away to...
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