Saturday, August 20, 2011
Kase Wickman, Raw Story
Submitted by: Kevin J. Ziruolo
Kase Wickman, Raw Story
Submitted by: Kevin J. Ziruolo
Florida Gov. Rick Scott’s Health Insurance Bill Costs $30 Per Month
Rick Scott is a piece of excrement. He campaigned for governor bashing President Barack Obama's health care plan and its ability to lower costs for consumers, but he doesn't have an issue taking advantage of government health care for his family's needs.
[exceprt] Scott pays only $30 per month for taxpayer-subsidized health insurance for himself and his family, the Miami Herald reported. Meanwhile, the janitors who clean his office in the state Capitol pay six times as much out of pocket for their own health coverage.
Scott has also:
- Rejected millions of dollars in government grants that would make insurance less of a burden on Florida's residents through the Affordable Care Act
- Pushed to privatize Medicaid in the state
- Has sued the government on behalf of Florida to declare health care reform unconstitutional
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Posted by Editor on 08/20/11 at 09:04 AM •
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