Topic: Arizona
AP News | 239 days ago
Rising costs make Arizona's health care program a budget challenge and a political football
Arizona's Medicaid program has become both a budget headache and a political football, with its costly burgeoning enrollment and the possibility that national health care legislation will add even more red ink on the deficit-plagued state's bottom line. Enrollment in the Arizona Health ...
AP Features | 278 days ago
The 57-41 roll call Friday by which the Senate turned back a Republican effort to restore $120 billion in cuts to Medicare Advantage, the private insurance plans within Medicare that provides seniors with better benefits than the traditional program. A "yes" vote is a vote to the . Voting yes were 2 Democrats and 39 Republicans. Voting no were 55 Democrats ...
