While state lawmakers sniped at each other during a debate over a plan to expand health coverage for uninsured adults, a parallel debate was taking place right alongside them.
But this one existed entirely on the micro-blogging service known as Twitter.
''[House Bill 1], the House [ Democrats']priority Â… They say they care, yet the first thing it would do Â… cut 46,000 people from the current plan Â… It truly will,'' a user named @SAM1963 wrote.
The rejoinder, from @billkdr, came quickly: ''This is false. Existing adult Basic enrollees would automatically transfer into program. Coverage is uninterrupted.''
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