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AARP to State Leaders: Protect Vulnerable Minnesotans from Severe Budget Cuts

Published in Law and Health Weekly, February 14th, 2009

As Governor Pawlenty released his budget recommendations today, AARP urged state leaders to find a balanced approach to protecting vulnerable Minnesotans of all ages from severe budget cuts.

"Older Minnesotans have been among the hardest hit by the economic crisis, and we need to ensure that we maintain important health and long-term care safety nets at this crucial time," said State Director Michele Kimball. "This crisis requires that we all work together -- at the state and federal level -- to ensure that our most vulnerable can be assured of basic needs."

Over the next few days, AARP will be studying the Governor's budget proposal to determine the...

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