National View: Minnesotans can act to ease our medical-debt crisis

National View: Minnesotans can act to ease our medical-debt crisis

“I cannot begin to tell you the burden you have taken off of my family’s shoulders,” says Tina of Rosemount, Minnesota, upon learning that nearly $1,000 of her family’s medical debt had been erased. Tina is no stranger to making ends meet. As a mother of seven, her kids' needs always come first. And with a daughter who has special needs, three grandkids who recently came to live with her and her husband, and her own chronic pain, medical bills h…