RALEIGH - Gov. Pat McCrory should call legislators to a one-day session to approve Medicaid expansion, the head of the state NAACP said Monday.
Nc Naacp Seeks Legislative Session For Medicaid Expansion
By Martha Waggoner The Associated Press, The Fayetteville Observer
Mon, 10/20/2014 - 5:23pm
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