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Playinghardball

(11,665 posts)
Thu Nov 7, 2013, 02:17 PM Nov 2013

Texans Sharply Disagree With Rick Perry On Obamacare’s Medicaid Expansion



While Perry hasn’t exactly been shy about his opposition to that ACA provision, his constituents have a markedly different view, according to a new poll by the University of Texas and the Texas Tribune.

In addition to wide-ranging support for various ACA components such as insurance subsidies for low-income Americans and tax credits to businesses for providing health coverage, the poll finds that two-thirds of Texans support Medicaid expansion. Over 35 percent of the respondents even said that they “strongly support” the policy

More here: http://thinkprogress.org/health/2013/11/06/2900221/poll-medicaid-expansion-texas/

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Texans Sharply Disagree With Rick Perry On Obamacare’s Medicaid Expansion (Original Post) Playinghardball Nov 2013 OP
I did not vote for Carnival Cruz and he does not represent me. Manifestor_of_Light Nov 2013 #1
 

Manifestor_of_Light

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1. I did not vote for Carnival Cruz and he does not represent me.
Thu Nov 7, 2013, 02:36 PM
Nov 2013

We have more uninsured Americans than any other state.

More than 6 million uninsured Texans.

Thanks a lot, caveman.

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