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Missouri Advocates Demand Healthcare, Iowa Medicaid Faces Cuts

2/28/2025

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Disability advocates in Missouri passionately called for better transportation, healthcare access, and fair wages for support professionals, with Governor Kehoe urging lawmakers to unite for change. In Iowa, proposed work requirements for Medicaid threaten coverage for those in need. Meanwhile, bipartisan senators in D.C. introduced a bill to evaluate veterans' mental health care, striving to improve access and treatment quality.

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Story summary

Disability advocates in Missouri passionately called for better transportation, healthcare access, and fair wages for support professionals, with Governor Kehoe urging lawmakers to unite for change. In Iowa, proposed work requirements for Medicaid threaten coverage for those in need. Meanwhile, bipartisan senators in D.C. introduced a bill to evaluate veterans' mental health care, striving to improve access and treatment quality.