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What Happened To Funding For Senior And Disabled Missourians?

Jo Mannies
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Why are thousands of Missourians losing state funding for nursing home or in-home health care this week? On this episode, we discuss how that funding was salvaged—and then lost again. And one legislator shares her ideas for how to get it back.

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