JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Medicaid expansion talks have hit a wall after House Speaker Jason White (R-Miss.) announced Wednesday that the latest House proposal would have Mississippi voters voice their opinion on Medicaid expansion through a ballot initiative. The proposal has not been well received in the Senate with no discussions likely to take place. [.]
As Mississippi lawmakers continue to have differences over if and how to expand Medicaid, House Speaker Jason White’s idea to allow voters to decide on the matter is not being welcomed by the Senate. On Wednesday evening, the Republican speaker announced his chamber’s plan to submit a ballot referendum to.
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