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elleng

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31. That's the way things happen!

Reply to yourmovemonkey (Reply #25)

Wed Dec 4, 2013, 11:15 PM

Dec 2013

I've been through lots of docs and info, since my husband (separated) passed, and couldn't tell you everything I've learned!

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Discussion I'm having on FB. Can someone with knowlege about the ACA help me out? [View all] yourmovemonkey Dec 2013 OP

If she doesn't earn $11000 wouldn't she qualify for Medicaid? JaneyVee Dec 2013 #1

Medicaid eligibility is based on the joint income if married. She is. Also, the business kelly1mm Dec 2013 #36

Nope. No break for "personal responsibility" crowd who never take JaneyVee Dec 2013 #43

Medicaid eligibility varies state to state Puzzledtraveller Dec 2013 #46

Yeah - tell her that Karen Ignagni of AHIP wrote the damn bill Ruby the Liberal Dec 2013 #2

I call bullshit. Your friend's wife is lying, or doesn't exist. arcane1 Dec 2013 #3

That was one of the questions I asked her yourmovemonkey Dec 2013 #8

PA is not participating in expanded Medicaid - Ms. Toad Dec 2013 #33

And these people will just blame the President yourmovemonkey Dec 2013 #38

Yes - but some of the information in this thread is not real. Ms. Toad Dec 2013 #39

So it's Obama's fault her husband's new employer charges extra for families? Hassin Bin Sober Dec 2013 #4

Well, that's pretty much what she's been saying n/t yourmovemonkey Dec 2013 #9

Something wrong with this assertion??? elleng Dec 2013 #5

I didn't understand that either yourmovemonkey Dec 2013 #11

Medicaid is different from the exchanges BlueStreak Dec 2013 #28

OK, I get it now yourmovemonkey Dec 2013 #30

It is economic insanity for any Governor to NOT expand Medicaid BlueStreak Dec 2013 #32

Your post yourmovemonkey Dec 2013 #35

Thanks. Dems ought to be going straight at those governors with economics BlueStreak Dec 2013 #37

Welcome to DU yourmovemonkey! pnwmom Dec 2013 #42

And also mention BlueStreak Dec 2013 #44

Actually it's just 100% of FPL Rstrstx Dec 2013 #41

Self employed insurance cost me over 1200 month 8 years ago. Warren Stupidity Dec 2013 #6

Pennsylvania elleng Dec 2013 #10

I expect to see more of this, from non-participating states. arcane1 Dec 2013 #13

So, is that what you think it is then? yourmovemonkey Dec 2013 #15

In one of my responses to her yourmovemonkey Dec 2013 #14

Yes sounds like bs to me also. EOM tiredtoo Dec 2013 #7

Not BS... probably just a Pennsylvania thing n/t yourmovemonkey Dec 2013 #12

She needs to get on her husband's insurance. jazzimov Dec 2013 #16

That's the part that really doesn't make sense yourmovemonkey Dec 2013 #17

It depends on how the insurance is set up. Ms. Toad Dec 2013 #34

She should move back to New York. LuvLoogie Dec 2013 #18

I really wish they would yourmovemonkey Dec 2013 #19

Oh the irony of being a working class right winger... LuvLoogie Dec 2013 #23

I never understood Log Cabin Republicans either BlueStreak Dec 2013 #45

Thanks for your help everyone yourmovemonkey Dec 2013 #20

Good work, monkey. elleng Dec 2013 #22

Thanks yourmovemonkey Dec 2013 #25

That's the way things happen! elleng Dec 2013 #31

That is a much nicer way of putting what I just said. LuvLoogie Dec 2013 #24

Thank you yourmovemonkey Dec 2013 #26

This message was self-deleted by its author BenzoDia Dec 2013 #21

wait, wait Skittles Dec 2013 #27

It's actually a line I use with my cousin's son yourmovemonkey Dec 2013 #29

cute, welcome to DU..nt Jesus Malverde Dec 2013 #40