Arizona House Responds to Allegations That Governor Katie Hobbs ‘Bankrupted’ Disabled Children’s Program

Katie Hobbs

State House Speaker Steve Montenegro (R-Glendale) issued a response from House Republicans Thursday to allegations that Governor Katie Hobbs mismanaged $350 million of taxpayers’ money on a program for disabled children, causing it to run out of money.

The State House voted overwhelmingly, with bipartisan support, on Wednesday to address the troubled Developmental Disabilities (DD) program with HB 2945, which transfers funds to the “Parents as Paid Caregivers” (PPC) program before it goes bankrupt.

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