Michigan House Speaker Demands Answers on $300M Rx Kids Program, Citing Guaranteed Income Concerns

Healthcare

7 August 2026 at 5:56 am

Michigan House Speaker Demands Answers on $300M Rx Kids Program, Citing Guaranteed Income Concerns

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Michigan House Speaker Matt Hall is demanding answers regarding the state's $300 million Rx Kids program, alleging that Democrats have repurposed it from a maternal health initiative into a broader guaranteed-income agenda. Hall criticizes the program's lack of traditional eligibility requirements, including citizenship and income verification, and expresses concerns about the unrestricted nature of the cash payments.

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