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Medicaid expansion

Protesters demand Medicaid expansion, hopes fade

Gov. David Dewhurst, who presides over the Texas Senate, for his opposition to Medicaid expansion.

Key lawmaker pledges to work on Medicaid expansion

Twenty-seven states and the District of Columbia have agreed to Medicaid expansion, with most states developing special programs.

GOP caucus in Texas House rejects Medicaid expansion

"Last week, federal officials granted a waiver to Arkansas that allows Medicaid expansion by subsidizing private health insurance, rather than using the state Medicaid program.

Ohio governor uses faith in Medicaid expansion bid

John Kasich (KAY'-sik) is appealing to lawmakers' faith as he tries to persuade them to get on board with Medicaid expansion.

Commentary: Florida governor's about-face on Medicaid expansion

"There is every reason for city and county government officials and hospital executives across Texas to support the Medicaid expansion.

Pressure builds on Texas governor to accept Medicaid expansion

"There is every reason for city and county government officials and hospital executives across Texas to support the Medicaid expansion.

Fla. Gov. Scott supports Medicaid expansion

On Wednesday, he called the proposed Medicaid expansion, at least for an initial period, "common sense.

Health law's Medicaid expansion moves forward, but with many questions

In the aftermath of the decision, however, many Republican governors - including some who vowed to block the Medicaid expansion - have since come to support it.

Medicaid expansion being embraced by some Republican governors

While those announcements appeared to weaken the GOP's rock-solid resistance to Medicaid expansion, other Republican governors and conservatives stepped up their attacks on the idea this week.

Michigan GOP governor proposes Medicaid expansion

Hospitals, doctors and others in favor of Medicaid expansion joined Snyder at his announcement.

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Brownback still mum on Medicaid growth, but solid on biolab

Sam Brownback and Medicaid expansion.