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GOP's 'no' on Medicaid becomes "Let's make a deal"

Medicaid

Barack Obama

health care

Republican governors

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Given the choice of whether to expand under President 's law, many and lawmakers initially responded with an emphatic "no."

Now they are increasingly hedging their objections.

Medicaid expansion

A new "no, but ..." approach is spreading among GOP states in which officials are still publicly condemning the Democratic president's yet floating alternatives that could provide health coverage to millions of low-income adults while potentially tapping into billions of federal dollars that are to start flowing in 2014.

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Source: Yahoo! News

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