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October 14, 2021

YP Daily Roundup 10/14/21

Stay up-to-date on what’s in the news with the Y’all Politics Daily Roundup.  YP – Sen. Chad McMahan (R): “Medicaid is not a welfare program.” – MS Senate colleagues disagree. The first smoke signal of the Senate’s continued flirtation with Medicaid expansion was raised in an interview with State Senator Chad McMahon who appeared on the Gallo Radio…
News  |  Frank Corder  • 
October 13, 2021

Sen. Chad McMahan (R): “Medicaid is not a welfare program.” – MS Senate colleagues disagree.

Such thinking would be a significant shift to the left for Republicans in the Mississippi Legislature. The hopes of a tiny sliver of Republicans quietly pining for Medicaid expansion reside squarely in the Mississippi State Senate, as House Speaker Philip Gunn and Governor Tate Reeves have repeatedly stated their opposition to further considering the notion…