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Florida governor Rick Scott created a stir this week when he said he’d expand Medicaid as requested by the Obama administration. But health policy experts say it’s hard for any governor to say no to billions of dollars in federal subsidies.

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Florida governor Rick Scott created a stir this week when he said he’d expand Medicaid as requested by the Obama administration. But health policy experts say it’s hard for any governor to say no to billions of dollars in federal subsidies.

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Question by The Contentious Otter: As an employer, why would I choose to locate a production facility in a state where there are no public?
insurance exchanges to help put downward pressures on my insurance costs in that state?

Why should I have to pay taxes to that state for all the Tea Party hillbillies who refuse to buy insurance and end up on Medicaid after they shoot their wives then turn the gun on themselves?

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Answer by Master Chief
Economic Empowerment Zones with tax abatements

What do you think? Answer below!

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama’s $ 1 trillion plan to expand Medicaid would raise state costs by only 3 percent and extend health coverage to more than 21 million low-income people as part of the new healthcare reform law, a study said on Monday.

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(Reuters) – Ballot measures to legalize marijuana in Washington state and Colorado gained support this week from a pair of prominent Republicans – U.S. Senate candidate Michael Baumgartner and former Representative Tom Tancredo – who could help sway conservative voters.

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US Senate Finance Committee chairman Max Baucus (D-MT) was the chief sponsor and lead author of his committee’s health care bill, which ultimately became the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, better known as “ObamaCare.” Baucus shepherded that bill through the Finance Committee, the negotiations with other senators and Obama administration officials in Majority Leader Harry Reid’s (D-NV) office, and the final negotiations with the administration and House leaders. Baucus can reasonably claim to be the man most responsible for the PPACA. On September 23, 2009 — exactly six months before the PPACA became law — Baucus admitted on national television that the availability of PPACA’s “premium assistance tax credits” would be conditional on whether states implemented the law. During a mark-up of his bill, Baucus ruled out of order a Republican amendment dealing with medical malpractice on the grounds that med mal lies outside the Finance Committee’s jurisdiction. (The Judiciary Committee has jurisdiction over med mal.) Sensing a double-standard, Republican Sen. John Ensign (R-NV) challenged Baucus. If Republicans cannot add a medical malpractice amendment to Baucus’ bill because the Finance committee lacks jurisdiction, Ensign asked, then how can Baucus’ bill direct states to change their laws regarding health insurance coverage and to establish health insurance “exchanges,” when those matters are within the jurisdiction of the HELP Committee and outside the

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Bellevue Tea Party Patriots is proud to host Dr. Roger Stark of the Washington Policy, who explains, in laymen’s terms, how the policies of the Patient Protection Affordable Care Act adversely impact and severely restrict the choices for virtually everyone in Washington state. The act allows the gov to take over one sixth of the US economy and dictate a top-down, one-size-fits-all health care system. Never in the history of the US has a bill, “we have to pass… so you can find out what’s in it” with such broad, wide-sweeping social legislation became law by such a slim political margin.
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Michael F. Cannon of the Cato Institute and Glendale Physician Dr. Erick Novack discuss the issues surrounding state health insurance exchagnes.
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