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Rep. Cecil Brown (pictured), a Jackson Democrat, called Medicaid a "huge deal" that will dominate the legislative session, which convenes in January. Gov. Phil Bryant has been emphatic in his opposition to Medicaid expansion, citing costs as the reason.

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