Arizona lawmakers pass Medicaid expansion

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Arizona lawmakers pass Medicaid expansion

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/arizona-lawmakers-pass-medicaid-expansion-012722518.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/svfkEQNzZayqIBE9QhfoRQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-06-14T015426Z_4_CBRE95D041R00_RTROPTP_2_USA-IMMIGRATION-COURT.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Arizona Governor Jan Brewer addresses the media about the Supreme Court's decision on SB1070 in Phoenix." align="left" title="Arizona Governor Jan Brewer addresses the media about the Supreme Court's decision on SB1070 in Phoenix." border="0" /></a>By David Schwartz PHOENIX (Reuters) - A divided Arizona Senate passed a key piece of President Barack Obama's Medicaid expansion agenda on Thursday, handing Republican Governor Jan Brewer a policy victory over fierce opposition from conservatives in her party. By an 18-11 vote, the Senate approved the bill with the backing of a bipartisan coalition of lawmakers that will add hundreds of thousands of the state's poorest residents to the Medicaid healthcare rolls, but was opposed by conservative Republicans. ...</p><br clear="all"/>

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