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Old 06-02-2025, 06:58 AM
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Originally Posted by joshgun View Post
In New York 44% of residents are on Medicaid; in California 38% of residents are on Medicaid. The national average is 20%. A scalpel needs to be used on Medicaid spending not a butcher knife.
Well, if you believe Post No. 10, you can't cut Medicaid because it is "mandatory spending".