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...states, which provide about 45% of Medicaid funding, must have enough flexibility to adjust health programs to the needs of their citizens and to the limits of their resources...
Most of the federal money spent for welfare, food stamps, Medicaid and public housing "rewards failure because it only goes to those who remain poor," Osborne says. Clinton has addressed this problem with his vows to end "welfare as we know it" and replace "a handout" with "a hand...
Collier talks of having trouble finding $90 to pay to fix her father's wheelchair. And she says Medicaid doesn't cover things like false teeth...
Wellstone said he was particularly concernedabout the plight of Americans too poor to affordhealth insurance but too well-off to qualify forentitlements such as Medicaid...
Then there was the realization that women do not necessarily inhabit a loftier moral plane than the men they intend to dislodge. Illinois' Carol Moseley Braun got hit with Medicaid-fraud charges for failing to report a windfall that might have helped pay her mother's nursing-home bill. Yeakel was revealed to have paid $17,000 in back taxes on the eve of announcing her candidacy. Congresswoman Barbara Boxer had 143 bounced checks to account for. In the nastiest race of all, two New York feminists, Geraldine Ferraro and Elizabeth Holtzman, went down biting and clawing -- to make...