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News  |  Sarah Ulmer  • 
September 7, 2018

Wicker Asks Health Secretary to Stop Obamacare’s Abortion Coverage Expansion

Additional Steps Needed to Separate Abortion Coverage From Taxpayer-Supported Health-Care Plans U.S. Senator Roger Wicker wrote to U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar to request the Administration take additional steps to mitigate Obamacare’s unprecedented expansion of abortion coverage. Wicker’s letter was signed by 18 other U.S. Senators. Wicker and his colleagues…
News  |  Sarah Ulmer  • 
September 7, 2018

State officials hint at pay raises in lieu of Medicaid budget deficit

Thursday, Executive Director of Mississippi Medicaid, Drew Snyder, tweeted that Medicaid has made a substantial cut to it’s FY 2019 budget. They deficit is from $40 million to $5 million. Pleased to report that @MSMedicaid has cut its Fiscal Year 2019 budget deficit from $40 million to $5 million. We will continue to responsibly reduce…