The following is from an interesting article published this week discussing the Republicans’ most recent in a long series of betrayals and surrenders. North State Journal: RALEIGH — As the Republican-led Medicaid expansion bill speeds toward passage, many in the GOP remain skeptical of the deal struck by legislative leaders. Around 22 […]
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Medicaid Expansion Passes GOP-controlled NC House
The vote on the second reading was 96-23. The tally of final votes is listed here. This was a “clean bill”. That means that the Republicans in the House placed no conditions on passage. The Senate Republicans will place preconditions; and my hope that at least one of these will […]
NC General Assembly GOP Again Flirting with Medicaid Expansion
The North Carolina Medical Society reported on Friday that Medicaid expansion is being considered by the NC House this week: Now, the NC House will hear and likely vote on Medicaid expansion next week. The bill’s scheduled for debate in the chambers health committee on Tuesday and would direct the state to […]