There appeared to be bi-partisan agreement among Quad-City legislators Saturday that Iowa’s shift to private management of Medicaid has stumbled. But while Democrats pushed to go back to a state-run program, Republicans who did speak on the issue resisted.
Lawmakers Faces Question On Medicaid, School Funding
Ed Tibbetts etibbetts@qctimes.com, Quad-City Times
Sat, 01/20/2018 - 12:56pm
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Topics: Iowa Scott County Davenport
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