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House leaders, including Speaker Philip Gunn, R-Clinton, once again spiked a popular proposal to maintain extended Medicaid benefits to new mothers, risking an end to medical insurance coverage for a highly vulnerable population. Photo by Ashton Pittman

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House Political Games Kill Medicaid Extension For New Mothers in Mississippi

For the second year in a row, Mississippi House leadership has once again killed an extension of postpartum Medicaid benefits, likely guaranteeing that many low-income people will lose health insurance …

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