On which issue did Tillis lead a Republican effort as Speaker?
Medicaid expansion block
Gun control
Minimum wage increase
Healthcare reform
Answer
As North Carolina Senate Speaker, Thom Tillis spearheaded Republican efforts to block the Affordable Care Act's expansion of Medicaid. He argued that the state could not afford the increased costs and that it would lead to lower-quality care. Instead, Tillis proposed an alternative plan that would have provided government-subsidized private health insurance to low-income individuals.
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