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GOP Legislature Kills Medicaid Expansion

The Florida Legislature has essentially killed a plan from Governor Rick Scott to expand Medicaid coverage to roughly 1 million of Florida’s poorest residents as part of the Affordable Care Act.

CBS Miami–2013/03/11

President Barack Obama

Scott Endorses Expanding Medicaid Under Obamacare

Florida Governor Rick Scott, one of the biggest opponents of the Affordable Care Act has announced that he has agreed to expand Medicaid coverage as long as federal officials agree to pick up the cost of the expansion.

CBS Miami–2013/02/20

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Poll: Most Floridians Want Medicaid Expanded Via Obamacare

Most Floridians support expanding Medicaid eligibility through the Affordable Care Act (ACA), according to a poll funded by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN).

CBS4–2013/01/24

Gov. Rick Scott (Source: CBS4)

Scott’s Medicaid Costs Called Into Question

Governor Rick Scott is under fire for using inflated numbers to help his case for rejecting key parts of the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare.

CBS Miami–2013/01/10

TAMPA, FL - AUGUST 28: Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney listens as New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie delivers the keynote address during the Republican National Convention at the Tampa Bay Times Forum on August 28, 2012 in Tampa, Florida. Today is the first full session of the RNC after the start was delayed due to Tropical Storm Isaac. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Romney Memo Says Obama Bump A “Sugar-High”

Republican nominee Mitt Romney’s infamous pollster who said the campaign wouldn’t let fact checkers dictate their campaign issued a memo Monday asking Romney supporters to not “get too worked up about the latest polling.”

CBS Miami–2012/09/10

President Barack Obama signs the Affordable Health Care for America Act (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Opinion: The Greatest Tax Ever?

My insurance company spent too little on actual health care delivery so my family is getting a refund. If Obamacare is a tax, it’s the greatest tax ever.

2012/07/23

Mitt Romney (Photo credit: NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP/GettyImages)

Opinion: Romney’s Speech To NAACP A Cynical Play For White Votes

Romney had an opportunity to open a dialogue with the NAACP. Instead he talked about denying civil rights to a civil rights organization and spoke in condescending and paternalistic terms about being a better president for African Americans than Barack Obama. It was a clear and cynical play for white votes.

2012/07/12

House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-OH) Attends Republican Election Watch Party

Health Reform Repeal Votes Costing Taxpayers Millions

The Republican leadership in the House of Representatives has voted 33 times to repeal, defund, or scale back the Affordable Care Act. The symbolic votes haven’t come without a cost for taxpayers.

CBS Miami–2012/07/12

Supporters and opponents of the Affordable Care Act (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Opinion: Republicans Vote For Denial Of Affordable Health Care Again

Tea Party zealots in Congress are obsessed with stripping people of their right and access to affordable care.

2012/07/11

A doctor wears a stethoscope during an examination (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Opinion: A Doctor’s Opinion Of Obamacare

Good, hard-working Americans shouldn’t be forced to contemplate leaving their chosen profession as they are with federal laws such as Obamacare.

2012/07/09

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