SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Gov. Gary Herbert is still waiting to decide whether to accept the federal government's offer to expand Medicaid, but a group of Utah lawmakers wants to let him know where they stand by passing a law prohibiting the expansion.
Republican lawmakers say the expansion offers a "false promise" of federal support.
Critics say the move is short-sighted and ignoring a detailed study of what's in the best interest for the state.
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