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North Carolina legislative leaders announced Thursday an agreement to expand Medicaid to hundreds of thousands of additional low-income adults through the Affordable Care Act.

NC legislative leaders announce an agreement on Medicaid expansion, which would allow about 600,000 people to gain health insurance.

North Carolina legislative leaders have announced an agreement to expand Medicaid to hundreds of thousands of additional low-income adults through the Affordable Care Act. The deal marks a milestone for Republicans, most of whom opposed the idea until recently for close to a decade. North Carolina has been one of 11 states that hasn’t adopted Medicaid expansion. The agreement likely won't be voted on until later this month. House Speaker Tim Moore and Senate leader Phil Berger announced Thursday's deal, which also includes the easing of laws that require health regulators to sign o...

The fast-tracking of the state House’s Medicaid expansion bill was completed Thursday with a 92-22 vote on third reading of House Bill 76.

The fast-tracking of the state House's Medicaid expansion bill was completed Thursday with a 92-22 vote on third reading of House Bill 76.