by Mike Lear | May 2, 2013 | News
The sponsor of a Medicaid reform proposal in the House says it wouldn’t get past the Senate this year, but what he calls his “mini-Medicaid” bill has reached the Senate. Representative Jay Barnes (R-Jefferson City) brought up his Medicaid...
by Mike Lear | Apr 30, 2013 | News
House Democrats have made another attempt to get federal money for Medicaid built into the state budget. Representative Jeff Roorda (D-Barnhart) offered a motion that would have allowed the House-Senate budget conference committee to consider adopting Medicaid...
by Mike Lear | Apr 3, 2013 | News
The Governor has met with House Republicans to talk about what he wants in Medicaid reform, and the House Republican proposal is a step closer to reaching the floor. In an unusual meeting with the House Republican Caucus, Governor Jay Nixon said there are several...