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  • refers to the federal-state health insurance program for the poor as "welfare," says it's necessary to eliminate coverage for 65,000 adults, and wants to stop paying room and board for some 2,000 elders who live in group homes .

    Crooks and Liars Susie Madrak 2012

  • Nor, according to the candidate, has the state supported placing tribal and federal-state election precincts in close proximity throughout Cheyenne River on Nov. 2, as may occur elsewhere in South Dakota.

    Stephanie Woodard: Native American Candidate's Marathon South Dakota Run Stephanie Woodard 2010

  • After the landmark Tax Reform Act of 1986, which closed special-interest loopholes in exchange for top marginal rates of 28%, the highest combined federal-state marginal tax rate was about 33%.

    A 62% Top Tax Rate? Stephen Moore 2011

  • Under the nation's new law, the private system has no government alternative - this was a potential provision that was dropped during the congressional tussle - but the number of people who qualify for the existing federal-state Medicaid program for the poor will be expanded.

    Debunking common myths about health-care reform Glenn Kessler 2011

  • The poorest adults — those below 133% of the federal poverty level, or about $29,327 for a family of four — will qualify for Medicaid, the federal-state program for the poor and people with disabilities.

    Health bill spreads the pain, benefits 2010

  • Government funding for these programs are leveraged to raise matching dollars from the private and philanthropic sectors, and funds are distributed via a federal-state partnership with nearly two decades of proven effectiveness.

    Max Klau: The Leadership Development Case for National Service Max Klau 2011

  • Eliminating every loophole in the taxation of domestic corporate profits identified by the administration's own Office of Management and Budget would raise less than $60 billion of extra revenue in 2011, enough to lower the combined federal-state corporate rate to 35%.

    Wonkbook: Washington reacts to the budget Ezra Klein 2011

  • What we've really seen is a tremendous explosion of growth really between 2003, tapering off in 2007 and … into the 2010 Census count, says Baker, state representative for the federal-state program on population estimates at the University of New Mexico.

    Hispanic population swells past white population in N.M. 2011

  • Government funding for these programs are leveraged to raise matching dollars from the private and philanthropic sectors, and funds are distributed via a federal-state partnership with nearly two decades of proven effectiveness.

    Max Klau: The Leadership Development Case for National Service Max Klau 2011

  • In addition to the individual mandate, the court said it would review the law's expansion of the federal-state Medicaid program, which states said violated their sovereignty.

    Supreme Test for Health Law Jess Bravin 2011

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