Second Economic Stimulus Bill Could Include Medicaid Funding Increase

Democrats are “increasingly touting” a second economic stimulus package that could include a number of funding measures not included in the House and Senate packages, such as additional funds for states’ Medicaid programs, CongressDaily reports. Senate Majority Whip Richard Durbin (D-Ill.) said he supports a second package that would include Medicaid funds.

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Filed under: Medicare / Medicaid / Tricare on February 7th, 2008