<span style="font-size: larger;">State Senator Patrick Colbeck has introduced a 'free market alternative' in a pair of bills in SB 459 and another bill yet to be released as an alternative to Medicaid expansion.</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: larger;">A special senate committee is currently working on an alternative to House Bill 4714, that the House has already passed, and that the governor is relentlessly beating the drum for the Senate to pass.</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: larger;">Having heard Senator Colbeck give an overview of the proposed legislation I have many questions regarding its feasibility and if it is a viable alternative.</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: larger;">For an overview of the 'free market alternative' from Jack McHugh from the Mackinaw Center read the following article:</span><br />
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<a href="http://www.michigancapitolconfidential.com/18907"><span style="font-size: larger;">http://www.michigancapitolconfidential.com/18907</span></a><br />