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Indiana Attorney General to probe Cornhusker Kickback

From KokomoPerspective:

At the request of State Sen. Jim Buck and other Indiana elected officials, Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller is reviewing the constitutionality of the federal health-care bill passed recently by the U.S. Senate.

“I appreciate the Attorney General for being proactive and utilizing the authority given to him by Indiana law to examine the impact this federal legislation will have on our state,” Buck said. “Because of his initiative Indiana will be better prepared in the battle ahead.”

In December, Buck called upon the state’s top lawyer to probe the constitutionality of a “sweetheart political deal” made for Nebraska in order to help pass a federal health-care bill through Congress. The last-minute addition to the U.S. Senate version permanently exempts Nebraska from paying Medicaid costs that Indiana and all other states must pay under the proposal.

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