And meanwhile, in Louisiana, even the hospital companies demanding more taxpayer dollars and more dependency are pointing out that the politicians' cost predictions are, well, optimistic.

Hospitals question Gov. John Bel Edwards' Medicaid expansion savings projections

University Medical Center and Lafayette General say the savings aren't conservative enough. Edwards administration officials disagree, but If they're wrong, the hospitals could face another round of mid-year budget cuts.

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