/tags/federal-reimbursement-allowance Federal Reimbursement Allowance en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Wed, 15 May 2024 18:06:22 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-05-15/missouri-house-passes-federal-reimbursement-act After an over 40-hour filibuster on the Senate side on the tax, the House passed it in less than 10 minutes. Wed, 15 May 2024 18:06:22 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-05-15/missouri-house-passes-federal-reimbursement-act Sarah Kellogg /government-politics-issues/2024-05-13/missouri-house-committee-advances-tax-that-funds-bulk-of-states-medicaid-program The Federal Reimbursement allowance is set to expire at the end of September. The bill in question would extend the tax through September 2029. Mon, 13 May 2024 20:44:34 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-05-13/missouri-house-committee-advances-tax-that-funds-bulk-of-states-medicaid-program Sarah Kellogg /government-politics-issues/2024-05-07/missouri-senate-quickly-stalls-after-41-hour-filibuster The upper chamber adjourned without taking up any bills despite a state constitutional deadline coming on Friday. That deadline has only been missed once, in 1997, Tue, 07 May 2024 15:05:25 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-05-07/missouri-senate-quickly-stalls-after-41-hour-filibuster Rudi Keller /government-politics-issues/2024-05-07/missouri-budget-deadline-tests-republican-factional-fractures A resumption of the internal GOP warfare that led to a 41-hour filibuster last week could, for the first time since 1997, force lawmakers to complete appropriations in a special session. Tue, 07 May 2024 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-05-07/missouri-budget-deadline-tests-republican-factional-fractures Rudi Keller /government-politics-issues/2024-05-01/missouri-freedom-caucus-senators-filibuster-tax-that-funds-state-medicaid-system The Federal Reimbursement Allowance, which is a tax on hospitals, ambulance districts, nursing homes and pharmacies, is set to expire at the end of September. The Senate gave it initial approval early Thursday morning after more than 40 hours of filibustering by the Missouri Freedom Caucus. Thu, 02 May 2024 16:40:49 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-05-01/missouri-freedom-caucus-senators-filibuster-tax-that-funds-state-medicaid-system Sarah Kellogg /government-politics-issues/2024-04-22/missouri-senate-medicaid-reimbursement-fra-budget-limbo The levies that help fund Missouri's Medicaid program are being held up by members of the Senate Freedom Caucus who want two other bills finished before they will promise not to filibuster its passage. Mon, 22 Apr 2024 17:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-04-22/missouri-senate-medicaid-reimbursement-fra-budget-limbo Rudi Keller /government-politics-issues/2024-03-25/4-things-on-deck-in-the-second-half-of-the-2024-missouri-legislative-session The annual state budget and a tax that funds the bulk of Missouri’s Medicaid program are two things that must pass this session. Mon, 25 Mar 2024 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-03-25/4-things-on-deck-in-the-second-half-of-the-2024-missouri-legislative-session Sarah Kellogg /government-politics-issues/2024-01-02/election-year-politics-could-bog-down-the-2024-missouri-legislative-session Expanding child care access and making it harder to amend Missouri’s constitution through ballot initiatives are among the priorities for the Republican-led legislature. Tue, 02 Jan 2024 11:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-01-02/election-year-politics-could-bog-down-the-2024-missouri-legislative-session Sarah Kellogg