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This is "the daily rundown." chuck todd. let's get to my "first reads" of the morning. i feel like we've had the first game of the nfl season, the midterms if you want to call it, after last night's special election. republican david jolly narrowly won a special election in florida's 13th district. it gives republicans a big victory and puts up a red flag for democrats hoping a strong candidate and campaign can overcome a difficult national environment. jolly beat democrat alex sink by just 3,500 votes, winning 48.5% to sink's 46.6%. the libertarian candidate pulled in nearly 5% of the vote. >...

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Right now. it used to be 5% a couple of decades ago. medicaid for virginia has grown 1600% in the last 27 years. >> he says the new healthcare law will push it up to 28% of the budget. in texas, it will be even worse when the medicaid expansion hits in 2014. >> it will be 46.6% of the entire state budget. that means that we're spending nearly 50% of our state's budget on the one program. >> leading the state with ugly choices, either cut program such as education or raise taxes. >> we can't print money, we can't go on the massive unsustainable debt like the federal government is doing. >> the ...