The City of Martinsville is preparing to cut services due to the Governor’s budget delay.
Day 80 of Gov. McAuliffe’s Obamacare budget impasse
The clear path forward is to set Medicaid expansion aside and pass a budget now.
Day 76 of Gov. McAuliffe’s Obamacare budget impasse
Today is day 76 of Governor Terry McAuliffe’s Obamacare budget impasse. Despite the fact that objective public polling shows Virginians oppose Obamacare’s Medicaid expansion, Governor McAuliffe and his Democrat-controlled Senate refuse to act on a budget that does not include expansion. The Governor’s demand for Medicaid expansion has delayed passage of the budget for 76 days. That’s holding up funding … Read More
Day 75 of Gov. McAuliffe’s Obamacare Budget Impasse
Governor McAuliffe’s continued assertation that he has “broad authority” to act unilaterally if the Commonwealth passes the June 30, 2014 budget deadline is beginning to raise more than a few eyebrows.
Day 73 of Gov. McAuliffe’s Obamacare budget impasse
The easiest and quickest solution is to set the debate over Medicaid expansion aside and pass a budget to keep state government open without question.
Day 67 of Gov. McAuliffe’s Obamacare Budget Impasse
The people of Virginia aren’t buying the Governor’s promises.
Day 66 of Gov. McAuliffe’s Obamacare Budget Impasse
It is time to end the impasse. Governor McAuliffe’s Senate should come back to Richmond and pass a clean budget.
Day 53 of Gov. McAuliffe’s Obamacare budget impasse
Today is day 53 of Governor Terry McAuliffe’s Obamacare budget impasse. The promise of “free federal money” has been the biggest selling point for Governor McAuliffe and proponents of Obamacare’s Medicaid expansion. The Obama administration explored cuts to Medicaid in 2011 as part of deficit reduction talks, and according to recent congressional testimony from former Secretary of Health and Human … Read More
Day 51 of Gov. McAuliffe’s Obamacare budget impasse
In an editorial this weekend, The News Virginian says that compromise is to pass a clean budget and debate Medicaid expansion later.
Day 50 of Gov. McAuliffe’s Obamacare Budget Impasse
Virginia Democrats are preparing to take Virginia over the cliff.