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N.C. Senate leaders announce support for Medicaid expansion

State Sen. Ralph Hise speaks about a broad health care bill that would expand Medicaid to 600,000 North Carolinians and reduce some health care regulations.

By Donna King, Carolina Journal, Published: May 26, 2022

In an about-face on an issue that has caused conflict with Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper, Republican leaders in the state Senate announced a health care proposal on Wednesday that includes Medicaid expansion under the federal entitlement program, the Affordable Care Act.

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