Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Christie Becomes The 8th GOP Governor To Accept Medicaid Expansion

Earlier today during Governor Christie's FY-2014 budget address to the State Legislature, the Govenor announced that he would accept federal dollars as part of the Affordable Care Act, to expand Medicaid to 300,000 New Jerseyans. In doing so, he has become the 8th GOP governor to except funds to expand Medicaid under Obamacare.

The other 7 GOP Governors are Brian Sandoval of Nevada, John Kasich of Ohio, Jack Dalrymple of North Dakota, Jan Brewer of Arizona, Rick Scott of Florida, Susana Martinez of New Mexico and Rick Snyder of Michigan.

You can read the full text of Governor Christie's budget address courtesy of Politicker NJ.










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