medicate expansion. under the law, the states will have to prepare to add millions to their medicaid role. if you look at that, we get $10 billion a year. toward our medicaid program. the federal government is saying hey, florida, if you don t participate in this, we are taking away every sense of that money. those who believe the court will find medicaid expansion constitutional it s not the constitutional buster the states make it out to be. they will put it at the front of the program and tapers to whopping 90% still. this is a great deal for the state. an opinion is expected by the end of the term in late
president trump will have to answer for whatever comes with the change to the health care law. health care s a real opportunity for us to show that trump has really gone back on so many promises that he made during the campaign. this, i think this particular health care bill will go down as one of the great flip-flops in political history. right up there with read my lips, no new taxes. and read my lips, for those who don t recall, george herbert walker bush, a generation ago. many believe that promise broke and cost him a re-election in 1992, opening the door to bill clinton. so putting it in terms of could this sort of test for president trump really ultimately decide his electability in four years, presuming he s running again. it s raising the stakes about something that does matter and impact people s everyday lives. but politically, it s also very contentious right now. as republicans are having to also answer the question about one piece of this. and that s medicate expansio