Fallout For States Rejecting Medicaid Expansion

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Rejecting the Medicaid expansion in the federal health care law could have unexpected consequences for states where Republican lawmakers remain steadfastly opposed to what they scorn as "Obamacare."...

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