Republicans in three states refuse to do what the voters wanted. Sad.
Many residents in three deep-red states rejoiced last fall when voters approved Medicaid expansion, circumventing the objections of their elected representatives, but it was short-lived https://t.co/ld1HnTYoyc
— CNN (@CNN) April 13, 2019
BREAKING: Medicaid expansion leads to fewer heart related deaths. Very promising news.https://t.co/EgB7L4r4No
— Andy Slavitt 🇺🇦 (@ASlavitt) April 8, 2019
Despite bipartisan support for Medicaid expansion in the KS House, the Senate continues to obstruct progress. It’s time the Senate leadership listen to business leaders, hospitals, healthcare providers & advocates and allow a vote on Medicaid expansion. #KansantoKansan
— Governor Laura Kelly (@GovLauraKelly) April 10, 2019
GOP lawmakers set up roadblocks to voter-approved Medicaid expansion — https://t.co/gUE63ZAatF #Medicaid #Arkansas #news pic.twitter.com/wmsnlD5r5T
— KTVE – KARD (@MyArkLaMiss) April 13, 2019
Here's the Republican Montana Senate, holding healthcare for 96,000 people hostage until they get a bill that would prop up an uneconomic coal plant. https://t.co/l77R1Oj3ku
— David Roberts (@drvox) April 12, 2019
HAPPENING NOW: TN House Republicans are pushing their block grants plan on the house floor, which would mean FEWER covered not more.
— The Tennessee Holler (@TheTNHoller) April 11, 2019
They’re trying to sound like they’re looking out for Tennesseans while costing our state billions in Medicaid expansion money each year.
So just in one day I have seen new evidence that Medicaid expansion improves access to addiction treatment, improves colon cancer survival and now this one on cardiac mortality. What are the holdout states waiting for? https://t.co/Yew1iWUPfg
— Michael Miller (@hlthcaremike) April 9, 2019