Medicaid lockout

[mister_coffee]

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The power of the purse belongs to Congress. Congress has approved payments, what Trump is doing is blatantly unconstitutional.
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What do you expect when you elect a convicted felon President? Donald Trump is a criminal and criminals do criminal things.

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Those businesses you talk about have gone through rigorous applications to qualify. Those businesses you're talking about are also hospitals and doctors' offices, Meals on Wheels...and no another judge hasn't lifted the block. https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/trump-f ... =118183957

The power of the purse belongs to Congress. Congress has approved payments, what Trump is doing is blatantly unconstitutional.

Even the WH press secretary was confused by the breadth of the orders and when asked if Medicaid would be paused she told the press she'd have to get back to them. Meanwhile, the sites were down in all 50 states and inaccessible for payments to Medicaid vendors, as in HOSPITALS and DOCTORS or any other entity that gets paid thru Medicare.

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And another Judge overruled that judges halt order. The pause supposedly has no affect of funds to individuals, SS, Medicaid, SNAP, Foodstamps not affected, and what is wrong with the federal government stop funding State programs and problems. Why should I as a resident of WA pay taxes that will be given to fund state problems in CA or anywhere except WA?
Yea I heard that this might have effects with some businesses not being able to make payroll without the federal grants. Well if the business can't make payroll without federal funds maybe that business should get out of business.
To bad WA. doesn't do like AR, where able bodied individuals between 19 and 60 must preform some type of work to recieve medicaid.

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Fed'l judge puts hold on Trump's order until next Monday.
https://apnews.com/article/donald-trump ... fac85737ce

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https://www.cbsnews.com/news/medicaid-h ... ng-freeze/