Democratic Governors Association Statement on Medicaid Expansion in Oklahoma
July 02, 2020
July 02, 2020
WASHINGTON, July 2 -- The Democratic Governors Association issued the following statement on July 1 by Chair New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy:
Yesterday, voters in Oklahoma approved a ballot measure to expand Medicaid in their state. Oklahoma was one of 14 states that haven't expanded Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act, and has the second-highest uninsured rate in the country.
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"Yesterday's victory on Medicaid expansion is a huge win for Oklahomans . . .
Yesterday, voters in Oklahoma approved a ballot measure to expand Medicaid in their state. Oklahoma was one of 14 states that haven't expanded Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act, and has the second-highest uninsured rate in the country.
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"Yesterday's victory on Medicaid expansion is a huge win for Oklahomans . . .