Thursday, January 08, 2015

And Then There's Florida

"When Texas Gov.-elect Greg Abbott (R) takes office Jan. 20, he will be poised to engineer a remarkable political turnabout on Obamacare that was unimaginable even a few months ago. As one of the attorneys general to lead the legal charge to kill Obamacare, Abbott would have been among the last people anyone would have expected to soften on Medicaid expansion. But in what is shaping up as a sort of Nixon-to-China moment, Democrats and health care providers now believe that the state's prospects for Medicaid expansion under Obamacare are much improved." "If Texas Caves On Medicaid, The War Against Obamacare May Be Over."