Signing the bill (SB4) rejecting federal money for expanding NC’s Medicaid
program under the Affordable Care ActRep Justin Burr (R-Montgomery, Stanly); Governor Pat McCrory; Rep Marilyn Avila (R-
Wake); Rep Mark Hollo (R-Alexander, Wilkes, Yadkin) 3/6/13
All Democrats voted to ACCEPT federal $
under Affordable Care Act for more health
care for poor
All Republicans voted to BLOCK federal $
under Affordable Care Act for more health care
for poor
Medicaid Expansion Vote in the NC General Assembly: A
Partisan Split
A clearly defined issue:
1. 100% federal money available
2. Clear who voted for more health care for low-income folks and who voted against
3. January 1, 2014: People in a majority of states in US will be able to get health care even if they are low-income
Work in all corners of our state
We must bring home the cost of denying
Medicaid health care to our friends, families and
communities
TO THOSE WHO SMILED: