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Bernie Sanders: “If we expanded Medicaid [to] everybody…we would bankrupt the nation.”

Jeanne Shaheen probably isn’t worried about her support of Bernie Sanders 2017 Medicaid for everyone plan, but Bernie Sanders was–30 years ago. Back in 1987, a much younger Bernie Sanders apparently had that sense too. He warned that expanding Medicaid, … Continue reading

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South Carolina Governor Cuts Public Funds to Abortion Clinics

South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster (R) has issued an executive order that cuts public funding to abortion clinics in the state. McMaster demanded that the state’s Medicaid agency ask the “federal government to exclude abortion clinics from the state’s Medicaid provider.” The … Continue reading

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NH DHHS Reschedules “Rule Change” Hearing to Allow Medicaid Coverage for “Gender Reassignment”

The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) will hold a public hearing September 13 (originally scheduled for August 24) on a proposed rule change that would permit Medicaid to cover “gender reassignment” surgery. This would include surgery … Continue reading

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Shannon McGinley and Gabrielle Jette Tackle the Transgender Issue

Guest hosts Shannon McGinley and Gabrielle Jette of Cornerstone Policy Research opened up this morning’s show by talking about yesterday’s solar eclipse.  They then tackled the transgender issue, speaking about a proposed change in Medicaid funding, rising suicide rates and more.  | More… | GAL

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“Here’s a letter from San Francisco’s Medicaid program encouraging illegals to use Medicaid”

Calling Joe “You Lie (Obama)!” Walsh.  We heard from years that Federal benefit funds are off limits to illegal aliens.  Yet here we are, open borders folks all too willing to take our money and give it to illegals that … Continue reading

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Medicaid Assists More Than 185,000 New Hampshire Residents (as if That’s a Good Thing)

This is an interesting take on the Medicaid situation in NH. Follow the link to look at the graph (so you can feel the expansion of Medicaid with your eyes) and the breakdown of whom it supposedly serves. One of … Continue reading

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Is Jeanne Shaheen doing the usual Dem two-step on Medicaid?

SHOT: Shaheen: Proposed Medicaid cuts would have ‘disproportionate impact’ on elderly CHASER: Fact Check: No, the GOP Healthcare Bill Does Not ‘Slash’ or ‘Cut’ Medicaid. | More… | GraniteGrok

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Chris Sununu Sounds Like and Sides With the Democrats on Obamacare

Earlier this week Governor Chris Sununu released a letter to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell regarding the Senate GOP’s health-care legislation, the Better Care Reconciliation Act, advising that, “the current version of the BCRA goes beyond addressing Obamacare’s flaws. This is … Continue reading

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Kentucky governor with NH roots leads way to dismantling Obamacare

[Links fixed] Kentucky is poised for a new distinction: to be the first state to save money by reducing the number of people on Medicaid, the government health insurance program for the poor and disabled and a central tenet of … Continue reading

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AFP to Protest Rep Shea-Porter Plan to Jeopardize Medicare

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 25, 2017 CONTACT: Greg Moore (603)303-9297 Gmoore@afphq.org Americans for Prosperity to Protest Rep. Shea-Porter Plan to Jeopardize Medicare Expanding Medicare to young adults puts seniors’ healthcare at risk. PORTSMOUTH – Americans for Prosperity – New Hampshire … Continue reading

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