Texas sets public hearings as it tries to convince federal government to extend health funding for the uninsured

A patient waits to see a doctor at medical clinic in Austin. Texas is trying to convince federal health officials to extend funding to help care for uninsured Texans and has scheduled public hearings.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against the Biden administration over its decision to rescind the Trump administration’s extension of the so-called 1115 waiver.

The Texas Tribune