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Brewer asks regents to back Medicaid plan (access required)

By Jeremy Duda - jeremy.duda@azcapitoltimes.com

Published: February 7, 2013 at 5:01 pm

Gov. Jan Brewer asked the Arizona Board of Regents to support her controversial AHCCCS expansion plan, arguing that it would free up general fund money for higher education.

The regents, the majority of whom are Brewer appointees, quickly granted her request, passing a resolution in support of both her overall budget plan and her proposal to increase Medicaid coverage under the Affordable Care Act.

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