Missy McGee, R-Hattiesburg, right, speaks with other lawmakers during the legislative session at the State Capitol in Jackson, Miss., Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024. McGee is the chair of the Medicaid House Committee. Credit: Eric J. Shelton/Mississippi Today
Last year, committee chairs in the House and Senate killed every Medicaid expansion bill without a debate or vote.
Now, for the first time in a decade, a policy that has been politically forbidden in Mississippi will at least get a full hearing.
