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In reply to the discussion: Reluctance in Some States Over Medicaid Expansion [View all]kentuck
(111,085 posts)12. Run ads in those states.
Point out to the people that their Governor has decided that their children do not deserve medical care if they get sick. For 3 years, it was going to cost them nothing. Let him know what you think.
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Gov. Dave Heineman of Nebraska (R) calls it "unfunded". Doesn't expansion include Fed block grants
pinto
Jul 2012
#4
The bill is written assuming the expansion of Medicaid will cover most up to 133% of poverty level,
PoliticAverse
Jul 2012
#16
I'd like to see estimates of what that 10% is expected to cover. Children already get Medicaid,
pinto
Jul 2012
#10
What should the states cut out of their budgets to pay for their portion? n/t
SickOfTheOnePct
Jul 2012
#15
If you're speaking of the Medicaid expansion I wouldn't call it defiance
SickOfTheOnePct
Jul 2012
#25
Howard Dean: It's 'gubernatorial malpractice' not to accept Medicaid funds
Life Long Dem
Jul 2012
#39