Congress is about to pile billions more onto California with the new health care bill.<\/p>\n
“While I enthusiastically support health care reform, it is not reform to push more costs onto states that are already struggling while other states get sweetheart deals.<\/p>\n
“Health care reform, which started as noble and needed legislation, has become a trough of bribes, deals and loopholes.<\/p>\n
“You\u2019ve heard of the bridge to nowhere.\u00a0 This is health care to nowhere.<\/p>\n
“California’s congressional delegation should either vote against this bill that is a disaster for California or get in there and fight for the same sweetheart deal Senator Nelson of Nebraska got for the Cornhusker State. He got the corn; we got the husk.”<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
Is Governor Schwarzenegger’s about face on health care reform a prelude to what’s to come in the final stretch of this debate.\u00a0For the sake of the nation, we can only hope.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
It wasn\u2019t long ago when the Obama White House was singing the praises of California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger.\u00a0\u00a0After all, Schwarzenegger was one of very few Republicans in the country to throw his support behind ObamaCare.\u00a0\u00a0 Now, however, the Governator isn\u2019t mincing words in withdrawing that support.\u00a0 In his State of the State Address before a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[531,299,699,12],"class_list":["post-3010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","tag-ben-nelson","tag-california","tag-governor-arnold-schwarzenegger","tag-health-care"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3010"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3010\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3013,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3010\/revisions\/3013"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}