New Texas lawsuit accuses Biden administration of threatening state’s health care funding to force Medicaid expansion

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s lawsuit, filed Friday, argues that the Trump-era extension of the federal 1115 Medicaid funding waiver was lawful and that overturning it was a political move.

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