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Panich52

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Mon Jun 8, 2015, 11:22 AM Jun 2015

Legal opinions say Alaska lawmakers’ effort to stop Medicaid expansion likely unconstitutional

Alaska Dispatch

Legal opinions say Alaska lawmakers’ effort to stop Medicaid expansion likely unconstitutional
  
Attempts by legislative leaders to use the budget to stop Alaska Gov. Bill Walker from accepting federal Medicaid expansion are likely unconstitutional and can’t block unilateral action by Walker to bring the program to the state, new legal opinions say.

Politics | Pat Forgey
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http://www.adn.com/article/20150607/legal-opinions-say-alaska-lawmakers-effort-stop-medicaid-expansion-likely

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