National Governors Association Calls For Medicaid Funding To Be Included In Potential Economic Stimulus Package
Friday, 31. October 2008
On Wednesday, New York Gov. David Paterson (D), representing the National Governors Association, called for a new economic stimulus package that would provide “direct and immediate fiscal relief” for states, including a 5% increase in federal Medicaid matching payments for two years, CongressDaily reports (Cohn, CongressDaily, 10/29). Paterson at a