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Is President Obama right that the Medicare plan approved by the U.S. House is...
President Barack Obama on Wednesday called the proposal by House Republicans to reduce the deficit by trimming Medicare and Medicaid a radical plan that he won’t approve. The plan calls for giving...
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Better, cheaper Medicaid care?
Sen. Joe Negron, R-Stuart explains the medicaid bill during session on May 5. After weeks of secret negotiations, the Florida Legislature has approved a new Medicaid system that will, in the words of...
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Grade the Florida Legislature
The Legislature has completed its session and gone home. Lawmakers passed a Medicaid reform law that, if approved by the federal government, would put most Medicaid recipients into managed care. They...
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Should Congress cut aid to Planned Parenthood?
U.S. Rep. Hal Rogers, R-Ky says the budget cuts that House Republicans are seeking for fiscal year 2012 will protect “critical programs and services that many Americans rely on.” The 5 million low...
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Who has the better plan to cut the federal debt: Obama or GOP?
Democrats led by President Obama agree with Republicans that the federal debt is a looming crisis. They just don’t agree how to reduce that debt. President Obama wants to increase taxes on wealthier...
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Should Gov. Scott implement the Affordable Care Act in Florida?
Gov. Rick Scott expresses his disappointment about the Supreme Court's decision concerning the health care bill at a news conference in Tallahassee. (AP Photo/Steve Cannon) If Gov. Scott refuses to...
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Is Gov. Scott right to reject federal health care coverage for 1 million...
Nearly 1 million low-income Floridians could qualify for health care coverage under Medicaid – and the federal government would pay the entire tab for three years – if only Gov. Scott would agree.Gov....
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Did Gov. Scott flip-flop on Medicaid out of altruism or for votes?
Florida Gov. Rick Scott was one of the country’s most vociferous opponents of Obamacare. He refused to let the state take steps to comply with the law because, he said, the Supreme Court was bound to...
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