The Delta Council is among the state’s first major, non-health care related organizations to recommend Medicaid expansion.
by Will Stribling, Mississippi Today April 14, 2022 A major economic development organization that represents the 19 Mississippi Delta counties on Monday called for lawmakers to expand Medicaid. The Delta Council, long a powerful lobby that has the ear of top Republican leaders, is among the state's first major, non-health care related organizations to recommend Medicaid expansion.
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