Posted on 08/31/2010 5:55:58 PM PDT by daler
Republican Gov. Tim Pawlenty Tuesday ordered all state agencies to not to submit applications to any health care funding from the federal government related to the health care overhaul. Any applications must be either required by law or approved by the governor's office. Pawlenty, who appears to be gearing up for a run for president in 2012, has long decried the health care overhaul, which opponents call Obamacare, and has pledged to join a lawsuit to undo it. “Obamacare is an intrusion by the federal government into personal health care matters and it’s an explosion of federal spending that does nothing to make health care more affordable,” Pawlenty said in a news release.
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Whats the IQ requirement to be able to post a comment to this rag? Nothing higher than 75?
I realize TP isn't exactly a hot commodity with FR and other conservatives, but he has tweaked the left on more than one occasion.
If nothing else, I'm hoping this gets the ball rolling elsewhere.
A state standing up to Federalist tyranny? HOORAY Governor Pawlenty!
Is the South rising in Minn.?
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we’ll likely see some high bridge jumpers today.
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