March 3, 2023

After a decade, Medicaid expansion on tap in NC

After a decade, Medicaid expansion on tap in NC
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After a decade, Medicaid expansion on tap in NC

The top leaders in North Carolina’s legislature reached an agreement that is expected to expand Medicaid coverage. The momentous deal, announced Thursday, is the culmination of more than a decade of political wrangling and a Republican change of heart. WRAL State Government Reporter Travis Fain breaks down the plan, along with the machinations and the politics that got us here.