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Michigan lawmakers spar over future of Rx Kids program

Lawmakers debate the fate of a state cash-assistance initiative amid questions about oversight and spending.

Published Jun 3, 2026, 2:03 PM EDT | WFMZZ

Michigan lawmakers are sparring over the future of the state’s Rx Kids program, a cash-assistance initiative. The program has received more than $300 million in taxpayer funding so far, prompting debate about oversight and its future.