Middle Tennesseans question Medicaid block grant proposal

By , Daily Memphian Published: October 01, 2019 5:56 PM CT

Middle Tennesseans challenged the state’s $7.85 billion Medicaid block grant proposal Tuesday, with U.S. Rep. Jim Cooper delivering the harshest rebuke, calling it a “radical” plan brought on by President Donald Trump.

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Bill Lee Jim Cooper Lenda Sherrill Matt Steinhauer
Sam Stockard

Sam Stockard

Sam Stockard is a Nashville-based reporter with more than 30 years of journalism experience as a writer, editor and columnist covering the state Legislature and Tennessee politics for The Daily Memphian.


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