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California Gubernator candidate Former Xavier Becerra Health and Human Services Secretary said that the state may need to divert its Medicaid program because it faces concern about the costs partially related to those in the country illegally using the system.
Becerra, a Democrat who previously served as the Golden Attorney General, explained his attitude in an interview with Fox 11 Los Angeles this week.
“I believe we should get there in the end,” he said about letting people enroll Medi-kalan Even if they are unfathomated.
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Health Minister Xavier Becerra testified before a judge for a judiciary in the house on integrity, security and implementation of immigration. (GOP / X Home Justice)
“Can we afford it? That governor has to decide … If we can’t afford it, we have to be realistic. If we can’t afford it, how to do it?” He added.
“But when you make a scrub … it’s important here, if you don’t have dollars for that, how to do it? You need money. California needs a balanced budget. If you find a way, do it and don’t delay it. But if you do it and you can’t understand how to do it, it’s too, and that’s what’s in that,”.
The Total Medi-Cal program is originally expected to cost $ 6 billion until the California budget officer has revealed that it is predicted that it will cost $ 9.5 billion this fiscal year. The governor’s office then requested two separate loans, a total of $ 6.2 billion.
Illegal immigrants are waiting to be picked up on the southern border on May 2, 2024. (Bill Melugin/Fox News)
Asked by KCRA, Gavin Newswho is limited to his mandate and will leave the duty in January 2027, he said that although illegal immigrants in the program are not the whole question, it is a contributing factor.
“It’s partial,” Newssa said Last month.
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“With the difficult fiscal elections ahead, Governor News, together with Pro Tem McGuire and speaker Rivas, will evaluate the long-term consumption proposals by the Medi-Kal-DOK to protect the basic health and social services that Californians rely on,” said spokesman Izzy Garden. Governor and his office said that the growing costs have led to the higher expenses of Medicaid in other countries that do not allow illegal immigrants to be entered.
“The status of immigration is not important,” the California Ministry of Health Services states, but Republicans have criticized tightly allowing illegal immigrants in the program.
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“Even Jerry Brown refused to expand the media to all illegal immigrants because he knew it was fiscally irresponsible and unsustainable,” the minority leader in California Brian Jones last month. “Now in Newsom, legal residents pay the price and financially and in a reduced health care approach. The public deserves answers: Why are the costs so higher than what he promised to News? What is the Newsomo plan to repair the financial disaster he created?”
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The Governor of California is expected to be controversial, because Becerra, former envoy Katie Porter, former Mayor Los Angeles Antonio Villaraigos and Lieutenant Elena Kounalakis already in the Democratic Side race. The reports are spinning that former Vice President Kamal Harris could return to politics after losing the election of 2024. Running for the governor. On the Republican side, Sheriff Riverside Chad Bianco is currently in the race, and many others are expected to join him.
