The 94th General Assembly and Health

Published January 18, 2023 at 1:32 PM CST

Much of the talk during the first week of the Arkansas Legislature's session centered on education. But another big topic, health, also needs attention. State Senator Missy Irvin (R-Mtn. View) talks with Roby Brock, from our partner Talk Business & Politics, about Medicaid enrollment and more.

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