Kansas can't expand Medicaid unless top Republicans support it. Here's why they don't
Polls show a majority of Kansans want lawmakers to expand Medicaid, but Republican leaders are fundamentally opposed.
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Polls show a majority of Kansans want lawmakers to expand Medicaid, but Republican leaders are fundamentally opposed.
Polls show a majority of Kansans want lawmakers to expand Medicaid, but Republican leaders are fundamentally opposed.
The Republican chair of the Kansas House's health committee has promised to hold a hearing on expanding Medicaid later this session.
Jacquie Lightcap, an Auburn-Washburn USD 437 school board member, is challenging incumbent Rep. Jesse Borjon, R-Topeka, for a Kansas House seat.
Democrats have identified an initial set of races they want to win in 2024 elections to break the Republican supermajorities in the Kansas Statehouse.