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“They are funneling money from Minnesota to Wisconsin at the same time they were going to the Legislature saying we need money for reinsurance to keep premiums down,” said Kenza Hadj-Moussa, communications director for TakeAction Minnesota, which opposed the legislative changes that allowed for the transfer.

The reinsurance program, which was passed by the Legislature and recently approved by the federal government, will allow the state’s health plans to moderate premiums in the individual market.

“We are entrusting these insurance companies to do the right thing, considering the reinsurance package came with no strings attached,” said Hadj-Moussa.” Read more.