Minnesota lawmakers, advocates say work on emergency insulin program is not over

The heartbreak arrived at 5:30 a.m. Saturday, through a phone call from her state representative.

Nicole Smith-Holt had been hopeful up until the final hours of the legislative special session that there would be enough support at the Capitol to pass an emergency insulin program this year that had been inspired in part by the death of her son.

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