Medicaid expansion by the numbers

4.1 million: Texans currently enrolled in Medicaid 1.27 million: Texans who would be eligible for coverage under expansion

$5.4 billion: Additional federal dollars for Medicaid if the state expanded $600 million: Texas’ expected contribution under expansion, or 10 percent of the federal match

$66.5 billion: Current two-year budget for Medicaid, 60 percent of which is funded by the federal government

SOURCE: THE BUSH SCHOOL OF GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC SERVICE, TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY