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The only possible role that I can see for reconciliation would be to make modest changes in the major package to improve affordability, to deal with what share of Medicaid expansion the federal government pays, those kinds of issues, which is the traditional role for reconciliation in health care.


Kent Conrad


#changes #deal #expansion #federal #federal government

The reason prescription drugs are so important at the state level is because they're eating up the Medicaid budget.


John Kitzhaber


#budget #eating #important #level #medicaid

I'm the guy that has written at great length about exactly how we should profoundly reform Social Security. If I were afraid of going after entitlements, I wouldn't have done that, I wouldn't have put Medicaid reform in this budget, I wouldn't have called for the reductions in spending, which people will scream about, but I think are necessary.


Pat Toomey


#afraid #after #budget #called #done

Originally created to serve the poorest and sickest among us, the Medicaid program has grown dramatically but still doesn't include the kind of flexibility that states need to provide better health care for the poor and disadvantaged.


Fred Upton


#among #better #care #created #disadvantaged

How we continue to fund Medicare and Medicaid into the future is a pressing issue of national concern.


James T. Walsh


#continue #fund #future #how #into

Our fiat currency is under increasing stress with our large and growing trade deficits. We have a federal deficit that is calculated in the trillions when we take into account the net present value of the future Social Security and Medicaid obligations we are creating today.


George Noory


#calculated #creating #currency #deficit #deficits

Medicaid is essentially bankrupt, Medicare is essentially bankrupt, why the heck would we give the federal government another entitlement program to manage?


Tim Pawlenty


#bankrupt #entitlement #essentially #federal #federal government

In fact, entitlement spending on programs such as Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security make up 54% of federal spending, and spending is projected to double within the next decade. Medicare is growing by 9% annually, and Medicaid by 8% annually.


Jim Ryun


#decade #double #entitlement #fact #federal

We have a serious structural deficit problem. And it needs to be addressed. The president is trying to address it through reforms of Social Security, but the problem is there with other entitlement programs like Medicare and Medicaid.


John W. Snow


#addressed #deficit #entitlement #entitlement programs #like

One thing governors feel, Democrats and Republicans alike, is that we have a health care system that, if you're on Medicaid, you have unlimited access to health care, at unlimited levels, at no cost. No wonder it's running away.


Mike Huckabee


#alike #away #care #cost #democrats






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