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Half of immigrants in state illegally could be eligible for Medi-Cal expansion, study finds
Los Angles Times ^ | November 9, 2015 | Soumya Karlamangla

Posted on 11/10/2015 5:47:09 AM PST by artichokegrower

Half of Californians in the country illegally would be eligible for the state’s healthcare program for the poor if it were expanded under a proposal by legislators, a new report finds.

Some California politicians are pushing to open up the $91-billion Medi-Cal program to people here illegally, since such immigrants are not allowed to sign up for insurance under Obamacare.

(Excerpt) Read more at latimes.com ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society
KEYWORDS: aliens
“We cannot wait for the federal government,” Lara said at a news conference in Los Angeles late last month. “We have to demonstrate that California leads.”

When Arizona led concerning immigration law Obama and his DOJ came down on them like a ton of bricks. Think that will happen here?

1 posted on 11/10/2015 5:47:10 AM PST by artichokegrower
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To: artichokegrower

“YOU LIE!”


2 posted on 11/10/2015 5:58:09 AM PST by smartyaz
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To: smartyaz
Cttrrtapture
3 posted on 11/10/2015 6:05:43 AM PST by smartyaz
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To: smartyaz

Yes, we are waiting for Obama and the Democrat media to apologize to Joe Wilson, the brave Congressman who reacted to Obama’s lie that no illegal aliens would be allowed to sign up for Obamacare. They acted as though he had broken all ten of the Commandments, but he was just stating a fact.


4 posted on 11/10/2015 6:07:29 AM PST by txrefugee
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To: artichokegrower

October 31, 2008:

“We are five days away from fundamentally transforming the United States of America”

Only time he’s ever told the truth.


5 posted on 11/10/2015 6:13:20 AM PST by Roman_War_Criminal
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To: artichokegrower

The other 56 states will be picking up the tab for this folly.


6 posted on 11/10/2015 6:24:09 AM PST by Oldeconomybuyer (The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people's money.)
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7 posted on 11/10/2015 7:29:43 AM PST by DJ MacWoW (The Fed Gov is not one ring to rule them all)
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To: artichokegrower

Congressman Joe Wilson was right when Obama claimed illegals would not get Obamacare, and he said "you lie". We all knew Wilson was right, but the compliant media pretended the comment was a breach of decorum and completely ignored the fact that the comment was correct.

8 posted on 11/10/2015 9:11:37 AM PST by Pollster1 ("Shall not be infringed" is unambiguous.)
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