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Scaled-back immigrant health care bill advances to Senate floor
Sacramento Bee ^ | May 28, 2015 | Alexei Koseff

Posted on 05/28/2015 7:34:13 PM PDT by artichokegrower

scaled-back version of Senate Bill 4, the proposal to provide health coverage to Californians living in the country illegally, advanced to the Senate floor on Thursday after passing the Senate Appropriations Committee by a vote of 5-2.

Under the new version of the bill, undocumented immigrants would still be allowed to purchase insurance on the state’s health exchange, pending a federal waiver, but the expansion of Medi-Cal would be limited to children under the age of 19. Adults would only be made eligible for Medi-Cal coverage if additional funding is appropriated.

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Screw you and the burro you rode in on.
1 posted on 05/28/2015 7:34:13 PM PDT by artichokegrower
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I’m kind of sorry I’m a citizen. The country doesn’t do a damn thing for me. It just takes my money and gives it to people who don’t deserve it.


2 posted on 05/28/2015 7:35:52 PM PDT by ClearCase_guy (Claire Wolfe should check her watch. It's time.)
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And when they go broke, like Baltimore (thread above), they will expect the rest of us to take up their slack.
On behalf of Americans who obey the law, and pay taxes and the penalty for being unable to afford insurance—screw you Moonbeam & Sacramento, and every illegal loving Democrat in Lotusland.


3 posted on 05/28/2015 8:19:53 PM PDT by tumblindice (America's founding fathers: all armed conservatives.)
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I want to feel sad but the wealthy lefties voted for this so I hope they stay in cali!


4 posted on 05/28/2015 8:56:14 PM PDT by RginTN
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To: artichokegrower

Good, let them flock to LaLa land for healthcare and away from Texas


5 posted on 05/29/2015 5:08:33 AM PDT by bestintxas (every time a RINO loses, a founding father gets his wings.)
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