{"id":8557,"date":"2017-11-09T08:41:04","date_gmt":"2017-11-09T13:41:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=8557"},"modified":"2017-11-09T08:41:04","modified_gmt":"2017-11-09T13:41:04","slug":"maine-voters-greenlight-medicaid-expansion-but-governor-says-whoa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=8557","title":{"rendered":"Maine Voters Greenlight Medicaid Expansion, But Governor Says Whoa"},"content":{"rendered":"

(By Patty Wight, Maine Public for Kaiser Health News)<\/p>\n

Just hours after Maine voters became the first in the nation to use the ballot box to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act, Republican Gov. Paul LePage said<\/span>\u00a0he wouldn\u2019t implement it<\/a>\u00a0unless the Legislature funds the state\u2019s share of an expansion. Continue reading article here…<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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