Kyle Whitmire: Is Governor Bentley Now Open To Expanding Medicaid?

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Governor Bentley has repeatedly said he’s opposed to the state expanding Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act. But in a speech to legislators last week, Bentley seemed to change his tune. Is Medicaid expansion on the horizon for Alabama?

 

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