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Anxious to avoid raising taxes too much to pay for their health care proposals, the Obama administration and its congressional allies hit on a great new idea: Make the states raise their taxes to fund the program, instead.
Both the House and the Senate bills require that states cover a larger percentage of their people under Medicaid -- a joint state and federally funded program. The idea was to force states to raise their taxes to cover a big part of the health care bill for treating poor people. Since the Feds can simply charge any increase in spending to their...
Obamacare: Big State Tax Hikes
The White Hosue talking points offer false choices to address the healthcare problem. A problem no one denys; I know the Democrats are fond of pretending that they're the only party that acknowledges the problem, or is offering solutions. It may be great...