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12 Holdout States Haven't Expanded Medicaid, Leaving 2 Million People In Limbo

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Selena Simmons-Duffin

July 01, 2021

Advocates for expanding Medicaid in Kansas staged a protest outside the entrance to the statehouse parking garage in Topeka in May 2019. Today, twelve states have still not expanded Medicaid. The biggest are Texas, Florida, and Georgia, but there are a few outside the South, including Wyoming and Kansas. (AP)

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