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Last week’s CBO report popped a big hole in the Austerians’ entitlement cuts balloon. The CBO cut its deficit projection for the next decade by $ 200 billion, with this year’s deficit shrinking to $ 642 billion, the smallest shortfall since 2008. A relatively huge chunk of that decrease—$ 900 billion—is in Medicare and Medicaid [...]
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Medicare and Medicaid spending projection cut by $900 billion
Posted by admin on May 21st, 2013
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No Comments »This week in the world of progressive state blogs: No epidurals in Alabama, expanding Medicaid
Posted by admin on May 18th, 2013
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Posted in Breaking News Tags: Alabama, Blogs, epidurals, Expanding, Medicaid, progressive, state, this, Week, World No Comments »Florida lawmakers, who rejected Medicaid, have really sweet health insurance deal
Posted by admin on May 16th, 2013
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Millions likely to be denied Medicaid as states dither
Posted by admin on May 4th, 2013
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Oregon Medicaid study shows how much coverage improves lives
Posted by admin on May 3rd, 2013
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Posted in Breaking News Tags: coverage, improves lives, Medicaid, much, Oregon, shows, Study No Comments »Republican legislators deny Medicaid expansion to millions
Posted by admin on April 30th, 2013
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Posted in Breaking News Tags: Deny, expansion, legislators, Medicaid, Republican, to millions No Comments »Fallout for states rejecting Medicaid expansion
Posted by admin on April 22nd, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — Rejecting the Medicaid expansion in the federal health care law could have unexpected consequences for states where Republican lawmakers remain steadfastly opposed to what they scorn as "Obamacare." Tweet This Post
