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Medicaid Funding Passes Senate, House the Next Hurdle

08/09/2010
By Mona Lisa Vito
Medicaid Funding Passes Senate, House the Next Hurdle

After weeks of negotiations, last Thursday the Senate granted $26 billion in aid money to states and school districts to halt layoffs of thousands of government employees, teachers, and emergency and law enforcement workers. A large chunk of these much-needed funds will go toward Medicaid programs in states whose administrators have been struggling to...
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