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   From: pothead@snakebite.com   
      
   On 2025-04-26, America First - Screw Illegal Aliens  wrote:   
   > In an extraordinary act of financial mismanagement, California Governor   
   > Gavin Newsom, a prospective 2028 presidential candidate, is taking out   
   > $6.2 billion in loans from the state’s general fund to meet a Medicaid   
   > funding shortfall – a direct consequence of his decision to add 1.6   
   > million illegal aliens to the program.   
   >   
   > While “borrowing” money might cover the gap in the short run, the true   
   > problem is that overloading welfare with millions of illegal aliens is   
   > financially unsustainable. Even worse, federal taxpayers are now on the   
   > hook for California’s far-left excess thanks to a Biden-approved scheme   
   > that lets the state take in billions of extra dollars from the federal   
   > government to fund Medicaid expansion.   
   >   
   > The problems began in 2022 when Newsom and the state legislature   
   > celebrated becoming “the first state in the nation to provide universal   
   > access to affordable health coverage for lower-income individuals by   
   > providing coverage for Californians ages 26 to 49, regardless of   
   > immigration status.” This followed a 2019 decision to expand the   
   > taxpayer-funded health insurance plan to all residents 26 years old and   
   > younger, even illegals.   
   >   
   > “California is tackling the cost of health care head on,” Newsom said in   
   > 2022. “Doubling down on our actions to reduce costs for middle-class   
   > families and expand access to important services, this proposal is a   
   > transformative step towards strengthening the health care system for all   
   > Californians. Everyone is healthier when everyone has access to quality,   
   > affordable care.”   
      
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   >   
   > https://amac.us/newsline/economy/california-put-illegal-aliens-on-medicai   
   > d-now-every-american-will-pay-for-it/   
      
   And ladies and gentlemen, this is the result of democrat leadership.   
   They destroy everything they touch.   
   They put criminals, illegal migrants and such ahead of honest, taxpaying   
   American   
   citizens.   
      
   See NYS, Portland etc for additional examples.   
      
      
      
   --   
   pothead   
   Liberalism Is A Mental Disease   
   Treat it accordingly   
      
      
   --- SoupGate-DOS v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)