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Ohio AG Candidate Wants to Undo the Cornhusker Kickback

From the Columbus Dispatch:

Mike DeWine, Republican candidate for attorney general, today called on Richard Cordray, Ohio’s Democratic attorney general, to join 13 GOP attorneys general in demanding that a provision benefiting Nebraska be removed from the health-care reform bill passed Christmas eve by the U.S. Senate.

The attorneys general from the 13 states have threatened legal action if the provision that exempts Nebraska from having to pay for any newly eligible Medicaid recipients remains in the bill. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid included the provision in his successsful effort to secure crucial support for the health-care reform bill from Nebraska Sen. Ben Nelson.

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