States do, but they need significant skin in the game to control cost, to control eligibility, so it doesn't grow out of control. Okay, Obamacare's addition to it incentivize states to sign up single, able bodied, working age, childless adults. Because For every dollar the state spends for [able-bodied adults], the federal government kicks in $9. Now, it's legalized fraud. So what the states have done based on that incentives, they've done things like provider taxes and provider fees. That's not health care. (47:51)
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Asserts federal government provides a 9-to-1 match for Medicaid spending on able-bodied adults.
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