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Fundamental flaw within the program itself. so what were trying to do is to -- and we ask you and the american people to march a medicaid system that actually works better for patients. medicaid is a system that deals with the disabled, the elderly, healthy moms and kids. yet the federal government up to this point has said to the states youve got to treat every single one of those individuals exactly the same. that doesnt make any sense to anybody. so what we are fashioning is a system that wou...

Presidents healthcare law, medicaid is becoming more expansive and will cover a lot more people and it will get more expensive because well have more people taking advantage of it. so now some 16 states are saying, well, we are going to limit the number of name brands patients can have access to. first do we know this is a cause and effect from the healthcare law? or was this based on the rising costs of medicaid we have been dealing with for some time. >> this is based on trends going on the pa...

because no other state had a medicate program as lavish as yours, and no other state got as much money under the bush administration for this experiment. so theres a lot of big government behind romney care. not as much as obama care but a heck of a lot more than your campaign has admitted. >> he also likes to hammer the centerpiece of the massachusetts law which is the individual mandate that requires all residents above a certain income level to buy health insurance or pay a fine. no...

Care paid for by the government. what shes doing is shes doing everything possible to discourage people from wanting to be on our states medicaid program and seek dream through our states medicate program. what this fat tax does is it forces individuals on access to choose between losing weight and seeking medical treatment. i think the governors theory is a lot of them will choose not to seek medical treatment. >> when you bring up jane brewer, the governor, do you think shes not taking into co...