Biden criticizes DeSantis over his Medicaid stance whereas in Florida

President Joe Biden on Thursday criticized a possible opponent within the 2024 White House race, going after Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida whereas delivering a speech in Tampa.

“Over 1.1 million people in Florida would be eligible for Medicaid, if Gov. DeSantis just said, ‘I agree to expand it,’” Biden stated. “By the way, it’ll also keep rural hospitals open.”

The president famous that Florida is amongst 11 states which have opted towards expansions for Medicaid, the health-insurance program for the poor, that might be 90% funded by the federal authorities.

“It’s an excellent deal. Thirty-nine states stated, ‘Yeah, send it to us,’” Biden told an audience at the University of Tampa.

Representatives for DeSantis didn’t instantly reply to MarketWatch’s request for remark.

From MarketWatch’s archives (September 2021): States are refusing to broaden Medicaid — right here’s why that’s an issue

Earlier Thursday, the Biden White House chided the DeSantis administration for its feud with Walt Disney Co.
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over the corporate’s opposition to a Florida legislation that restricts instructing about sexual orientation and gender id in public colleges. Critics have referred to as it the “Don’t Say Gay” legislation.

“I certainly would not get into a fight with Mickey Mouse. I don’t think that would be the thing that I would be doing,” White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre advised reporters aboard Air Force Once whereas enroute to Tampa, after she was requested concerning the feud.

In his speech on Thursday, Biden additionally reiterated the assaults on Republican proposals for Social Security and Medicare that he made in Tuesday’s State of the Union deal with and in a speech on Wednesday in Wisconsin.

See: Biden vows he’ll flip Republicans’ goals for Social Security and Medicare right into a nightmare

Opinion: Yes, Republicans need modifications to Social Security and Medicare entitlements — as a result of some are wanted

The White House had billed the president’s speech in Tampa as targeted on defending Social Security and Medicare and reducing healthcare
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Biden seems poised to announce formally in March or April that he’ll run for president once more in 2024.

DeSantis hasn’t made a proper announcement but both a couple of White House run, however his workforce has talked to potential marketing campaign employees in key states.

See: Here are the Republicans working for president — or seen as potential 2024 contenders

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closed decrease Thursday, as merchants struggled to shrug off discuss of additional interest-rate hikes by the Federal Reserve whereas reassessing better-than-expected earnings.

Source web site: www.marketwatch.com

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