Gov. Kay Ivey recently said she was still concerned with Medicaid expansion because of the long-term costs.
Republican Caroleene Dobson of Montgomery faces Democrat Shomari Figures of Mobile in the 2nd congressional district race during the Nov. 5, 2024, general election.Figures, a Democrat, supports Medicaid expansion and said there is “no excuse” why Alabama has not expanded the program.
Figures also said that he would support a bill to open reimbursement incentives for Alabama to expand Medicaid. Dobson, a Republican, said she will fight to fund rural hospitals and that the question of Medicaid expansion is best left up to the individual states.
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