By Emily Alpert Reyes | LA Times
California needs to repay more than $52 million to the federal government after improperly claiming reimbursement from the Medicaid program for some immigrant patients, according to a recently released report from federal inspectors.
The findings, released by the Office of the Inspector General at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, come as California has been staring down a $44.9-billion deficit.
However, state officials said the refund had already been accounted for in the California budget plan, which includes a variety of spending reductions. H.D. Palmer, deputy director of external affairs for the California Department of Finance, said it would not trigger additional cuts.
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Hmmm the California Senators (aka Steve Bradford) and Assemblymembers (aka Tina McKinnor) and Governor Gavin Newsome again have passed legislation which encourages taxpaying businesses to close or relocate to other states, resulting in many loosing their income, and have continues to spend spend spend as if our tax dollars are printed by Parker Brothers the game company, until the state is facing a massive deficit……
And they have the audacity to refuse to forgive the Inglewood Unified School District loan and allow their appointee to sell the land our city founding purchased for our grandchildren’s education.!!!
How dare they !!
LET’S VOTE Bradford and McKinnor a new payroll option one our school drop outs is qualified for they should live as the least of their constituents.