Show-Me No MO Medicaid Increase

We don't like linking a Missouri partisan hack blog but the topic is still important considering . . .

"Over 72 million Americans are covered by Medicaid, nearly 20 percent of the entire United States population. Almost half of Medicaid recipients are children. Medicaid also covers Americans with disabilities. The number of total U.S. seniors on Medicaid is reportedly increasing and now totals anywhere from 7 to 10 million total."

Accordingly, here's bad news for your grandma . . .

Republican lawmakers vote down funding for Missouri Medicaid expansion * Missouri Independent

A partisan battle over Medicaid expansion in the House Budget Committee ended Thursday with a vote against spending $1.9 billion to implement the medical program approved by voters in August.