Medicaid Expansion

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Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves
March 13, 2024

State where Black babies almost 2x more likely to die than white infants adds earlier Medicaid coverage

Mississippi Black Women's Roundtable praised the new law, which passed the GOP-controlled Legislature with bipartisan support.
November 2, 2020

The most important swing voter of 2020 is not who you think it is

OPINION: Dr. Jason Johnson says Medicaid expansion voters might be what puts Joe Biden over the edge in the 2020…
Trish Regan thegrio.com
December 6, 2018

Fox Business host tries to shame welfare recipients for needing services

Fox Business host Trish Regan believes that folks who fall on hard times and need government assistance like welfare should…
January 28, 2014

Obamacare success overlooked after failures over-covered

OPINION - You can say what you want about Obamacare, but you can’t call it a failure. It is turning…
April 22, 2013

Saying no to Medicaid expansion may backfire for states

WASHINGTON (AP) - Rejecting the Medicaid expansion in the federal health care law could have unexpected consequences for states where…
February 26, 2013

Christie agrees to expand Medicaid in NJ

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - Gov. Chris Christie says New Jersey will join a growing list of states expanding Medicaid to…
October 18, 2012

Mississippi says no thanks to Medicaid expansion dollars

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Mississippi has long been one of the sickest and poorest states in America, with some of…