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September 10, 2008

Legislature failed to fully fund Medicaid for past four years

The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 9/10/8 For the fourth consecutive year, the Mississippi Legislature has authorized a larger, more expensive Medicaid program than lawmakers have appropriated funds to fully finance. Most lawmakers will dive headfirst in front of a television camera to talk about “fully funding” education, but when one mentions “fully funding” public health care, the…