As state legislative sessions advance, lawmakers are debating whether to expand their Medicaid programs as provided by President Barack Obama's health care law. It could be one of the most important decisions this year. So far 17 states and the District of Columbia have signaled they will go ahead, while 11 states are refusing. The rest are weighing options.
Medicaid questions remain for states undecided about expansion
Monday, January 28, 2013 | 6:24 p.m. CST;
updated 9:56 p.m. CST, Monday, January 28, 2013
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