ISSUES: Florida Legislature Impasse – What’s The Solution?

109 views · Published 8 May 2015 · 14:59 · Indexed 12 November 2026

Channel: South Florida PBS · 2015 · Education

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The Florida House and Senate are at odds over whether to expand Medicaid -- which has overshadowed other issues --and led to an early end to the session for the house last week.
With LIP funding scheduled to expire June 30th, the senate argues that coverage expansion is vital.  Both the house and Governor Rick Scott oppose the senate plan to expand Medicaid - what is the solution?

Guests:
State Sen. Rene Garcia, (R) Dist. 38
State Rep. Jose Oliva, (R) Dist. 110

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