{"id":17059,"date":"2011-01-06T06:32:57","date_gmt":"2011-01-06T12:32:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=17059"},"modified":"2011-09-01T07:37:09","modified_gmt":"2011-09-01T12:37:09","slug":"hell-care","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=17059","title":{"rendered":"Hell Care"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mark Dayton committed Minnesota &#8211; the most-insured state in the union, a state that already <em>has <\/em>comprehensive insurance assistance for the poor, and a state that is complaining of a &#8220;six billion dollar deficit&#8221; &#8211; to a third of a billion dollars in spending.<\/p>\n<p>From a GOP caucus news release:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cThere is legitimate cause for concern when actions are taken to add 95,000 people to any entitlement program.  The policy in place removes all residency requirements and removes nearly all asset limits that were previously used to determine eligibility.  This is a big step in the wrong direction,\u201d said Senator Hann.<\/p>\n<p>Early enrollment in to Medicaid has been estimated to cost $26.5 million from the General Fund budget for Fiscal Year 2011, depending on the time that it could be implemented. Upon Governor Dayton\u2019s Executive Order, a far larger number of enrollees will be transferred into the program, <strong>leaving the state with an estimated net cost of $384 million<\/strong>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>On top of our already-immense social spending.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mark Dayton committed Minnesota &#8211; the most-insured state in the union, a state that already has comprehensive insurance assistance for the poor, and a state that is complaining of a &#8220;six billion dollar deficit&#8221; &#8211; to a third of a billion dollars in spending. From a GOP caucus news release: \u201cThere is legitimate cause for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[144,69],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17059","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-governor","category-socialism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17059","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17059"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17059\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22154,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17059\/revisions\/22154"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17059"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17059"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17059"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}