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Kentucky Medicaid Funding Clash | Lexington News

Governor Beshear stands firm, declaring Kentucky won’t cut Medicaid by four percent thanks to a $781 million surplus — bolstered by leftover funds and an extra $350 million in tax revenue. But House Speaker David Osborne fires back, saying lawmakers actually funded Medicaid more than requested and demands proof the governor needs more money — accusing him of misleading vulnerable Kentuckians to stir fear. The clash highlights a growing rift between the governor and Republican-led legislature over Medicaid funding and fiscal responsibility. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…

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