During the dog days of August, people typically are not interested in another state’s primary election or referendum vote. But when Missouri voters approved a ballot initiative opposing the individual mandate in the Obama health care bill, they got the entire nation’s attention.
On August 3rd, Missouri voters passed a referendum by a margin of 79 – 21 percent to opt their state out of the individual mandate portion of the federal health care law passed by the Democrats in March. Earlier this year, a similar resolution was introduced in the Alabama Legislature but was killed by the Democrats who control the legislature.
Showing posts with label Barack Obama Health Care Reform Alabama Legislature Missouri Kathleen Sebelius Medicare Medicaid. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Barack Obama Health Care Reform Alabama Legislature Missouri Kathleen Sebelius Medicare Medicaid. Show all posts
Saturday, August 7, 2010
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