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Showing posts with label New Jersey. Show all posts
Showing posts with label New Jersey. Show all posts

5/9/17

New Jersey Republican rescues his party health care crusade

http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/new-jersey-republican-rescues-his-party-health-care-crusade
"Then Rep. Tom MacArthur (R-N.J.) came along. The New Jersey Republican, still eager to repeal “Obamacare,” started talking to Rep. Mark Meadows (R-N.C.), who leads the far-right House Freedom Caucus, about an agreement that could generate enough GOP votes to pass. The solution was MacArthur agreeing to gut protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions."

2/28/13

Pennsylvania Republicans Pressure Their Governor To Accept Obamacare’s Medicaid Expansion

Pennsylvania Republicans Pressure Their Governor To Accept Obamacare’s Medicaid Expansion: Now that the Republican governors in Ohio and New Jersey have both announced their support for expanding their states’ Medicaid programs under Obamacare — joining Democratic-led New York and Maryland — Pennsylvania is surrounded. Gov. Tom Corbett (R) has resisted cooperating with this Obamacare provision so far. But now, members of his own party are [...]/p