Hot List: Day 57 of the Legislature
The Lead: Medicaid has been perhaps the most-discussed issue of the 83rd session so far—with the possible exception of education. And today will be [...]
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Hot List: Day 56 of the Legislature
Senate Finance committee chair Senator Tommy Williams (R-The Woodlands) said they’re shooting to get the bill out of committee by next Wednesday.
Hot List: Day 49 of the Legislature
Now the pressure’s on Perry who continues to withhold support for the federally-backed expansion.
Faith Leaders Rally for Bipartisan Support of Medicaid Expansion
Legislators in support of an expansion joined faith leaders on the Capitol steps to call for support of the Affordable Care Act, known as Obamacare. Despite calls for bipartisanship, the rally was largely a Democratic affair.
Hot List: Day 42 of the Legislature
The Lead: After a three-day weekend the Senate will reconvene at 2 p.m., and the House, which had to stick around longer last week, [...]