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Medicaid expansion in budget plan

Posted: February 8, 2013

By BOB LEWIS and LARRY O'DELL

Associated Press

House Appropriations Committee Chairman Del. Lacey Putney (left), I-Bedford, talks with chief of staff Robert Vaughan during the Thursday House session. (Photo by Steve HelberAssociated Press)
House Appropriations Committee Chairman Lacey Putney (right), I-Bedford, addresses the House during the session at the Capitol. The House took up the budget bill during Thursday’s session. (Photo by Steve HelberAssociated Press)

RICHMOND — The state Senate adopted an expedited framework for expanding Medicaid to cover up to 400,000 Virginians who lack health insurance, but the more conservative House stuck with its slower...



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