Aren't all Americans equal?

Of course it could.

Well, probably.

to provide better Medicaid services to their residents -- like my state, California -- so they can redistribute that money to lower-spending, and predominately red states, that tend to be mismanaged by Republicans and spend far less to provide healthcare to their citizens.

If you need to be on Medicaid relocate to one of these 5 states.

How does the new bill impact KY. I know KY is a Medicaid heavy state.

It'll be known as the Great Northward Migration: People working minimum wage jobs, the disabled, the poor all hauling the modest possessions to these cold weather states, just to survive.

If I was in that business i would be looking to buy land and build nursing homes. And provide a relocation service for grandpa and grandma.

"It's about time to send grandpa north" would become the catch-phrase for putting them in a nursing home. It would be like dropping your kids off for college. Except you'd be dropping your parents off to die...

I suspect that the famous "moderate" Republicans will wail and gnash their teeth and engage in a lot of soul-searching for the cameras, and at the end of the day the Senate will produce a 50/50 vote with Mike "I love to torture children" Pence casting the surprise tie-breaking vote.

If McConnell offers individual Medicaid waiver to get senators to say yes the Republican senators who don't get the waivers and their constituents lose their Medicaid will be crucified by their constituents.

That's common sense : "Why does Joe get to keep his goodies and I don't ? "





*If an individual state liked it's ObamaCare it could keep it.

going to want this for their states, too?

Obam cut a side deal for Nebraska to get their senator's vote, and everyone else objected. Same thing will happen here.

Taxation without representation, equal protection and all of that jazz... As well as, some portions of the Commerce Clauses.

But, they won't...