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dflprincess

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21. Any waivers for people too sick to work?

Reply to CousinIT (Original post)

Sat Jan 13, 2018, 12:21 AM

Jan 2018

Like those in nursing homes or hospice?

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Kentucky became the first state today to require Medicaid beneficiaries to work or lose care [View all] CousinIT Jan 2018 OP

Backfire big time Iliyah Jan 2018 #1

LOL, Rich Cons Fucking Poor Con Trump Supporters... Grassy Knoll Jan 2018 #2

and fucking poor non Trump supporters alike standingtall Jan 2018 #4

This is even worse than I thought it would be standingtall Jan 2018 #3

That does not match with the discussion on NPR last night - Ms. Toad Jan 2018 #15

Will impact more than 3 percent of medicaid recipients standingtall Jan 2018 #20

The starting point is that 60% of all able-bodied recipients already work. Ms. Toad Jan 2018 #23

The final product of this has not been crafted so it is not standingtall Jan 2018 #24

Remember - Republicans believe that everyone on Medicaid is a deadbeat. Ms. Toad Jan 2018 #25

Republicans are the very definition of deadbeats. dchill Jan 2018 #26

:) n/t Ms. Toad Jan 2018 #27

That's conservatism at work! Hurting the most vulnerable. IluvPitties Jan 2018 #5

Are they going to make them work the coal mines? Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2018 #6

What about those who are too infirm Cha Jan 2018 #7

They will not be able to impose work requirements on people already on standingtall Jan 2018 #9

Well good.. they're not messing with Cha Jan 2018 #14

I dont actually know what the age limit will be standingtall Jan 2018 #16

thank you for that, standingtall Cha Jan 2018 #17

The repugs would just as soon see them die. Ferrets are Cool Jan 2018 #11

Yeah they would.. and I hope those Cha Jan 2018 #18

*Right wing Dump voters* from Kentucky. roamer65 Jan 2018 #8

you would think they would go to Illinois first sense it is closer to Ky standingtall Jan 2018 #10

MI has been a destination in the past. roamer65 Jan 2018 #12

. WhiskeyGrinder Jan 2018 #13

Fuck Bevin and kacekwl Jan 2018 #19

Any waivers for people too sick to work? dflprincess Jan 2018 #21

They will have to go to their doctors and beg him or her to fill out an exemption form. standingtall Jan 2018 #22

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