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Georgia Governor Rejects Medicaid Expansion
Gov. Nathan Deal told reporters at the GOP Convention that he has no intention of expanding the program because the federal government's commitment to pay the full cost for three years, and 90 percent thereafter "is probably unrealistic." An estimated 650,000 Georgians would gain health coverage under an expansion.
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