Latest tonight on local 5 news at ten. Std out back to you. Stephanie be sure to stick with local 5 as we update you on this story. Turning now to your statehouse matters. The deadline for medicaid is now 12 days away. More than half a million iowans on medicaid will have their care switched over to private out ofstate companies. Local fives chief Political Correspondent amanda krenz is liive wth an update as we continue our countdown to coverage. Amanda bam at the statehouse today, Senate Democrats and House Republicans spoke candidly about their differences regarding the governors plan to privatize medicaid. Senate democrats are standing firmly by their decision to pass a bill that would stop the whole transition from happening. Standing by their position to not even take that bill up for debate. Pam jochum 4 54 i am calling on the house to take this bill up and gie it a fair hearing. If they are listning to the people they represent, they need to bring this bill up before th eentire