Governors Pushing For Medicaid Funding In Second Stimulus Package

Governors are pressing Congress to include funding for Medicaid in a second economic stimulus package, CongressDaily reports. A bipartisan group of governors on Monday morning met with President Bush and administration officials to push a second package; however, Bush indicated that he likely would not support the effort, according to CongressDaily. The group also plans to meet with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Tuesday.

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Filed under: Medicare / Medicaid / Tricare on March 3rd, 2008