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Mississippi Senate passes trimmed Medicaid expansion and sends bill back to the House

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www.wxxv25.com Staff – 2024-03-29 09:15:40

SUMMARY: Mississippi lawmakers are negotiating the expansion of in the , with the Senate proposing a narrower version than the House. The Senate's plan includes a tougher work requirement and aims to prevent wider expansion of in the future. Proponents argue that the policy could improve the state's poor care indicators and economic conditions. The bill now heads back to the House, where Governor Tate Reeves may veto it. Republican lawmakers emphasize the importance of a work requirement for Medicaid expansion, while Democrats argue that the state is facing a crisis and the bill as a step forward from the status quo.

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Introducing our WXXV Student Athlete of the Week, Resurrection Catholic baseball’s Trace Tingle!

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www.wxxv25.com – Ansley Brent – 2024-03-29 08:45:14

SUMMARY: Trace Tingle is the Student Athlete of the , a talented player who has adversity with his father's passing. Despite the challenges, Tingle remains committed to the sport, citing his father's joy as his motivation. He has shown leadership on and off the field, contributing to his team's . Tingle's hard work, dedication, and resilience have earned him recognition in the community. He continues to honor his father's legacy by striving for another Championship, showcasing his determination and commitment to the sport he loves.

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Mississippi Senate Republicans push Medicaid expansion ‘lite’ proposal that would cover fewer people

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www.wxxv25.com – Associated Press – 2024-03-28 08:02:05

SUMMARY: Republican lawmakers in Mississippi are pushing for Medicaid expansion with a work requirement of at least 30 hours per , up from the House-approved 20-hour requirement. They believe this will ensure able-bodied adults work “basically full time” to receive . Proponents argue that expansion could improve conditions in the , which currently ranks poorly in indicators. However, opponents, Gov. Tate Reeves, argue that the program will lead to dependency and push people off private insurance. The Senate's proposal also depends on 's administration approving the work requirement, which they have consistently revoked in the past.

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