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*Video* Gov. Rick Scott’s amazing flip-flop on Medicaid expansion

February 21, 2013 | 1:03 pm | Modified: February 21, 2013 at 1:05 pm
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As Philip Klein noted yesterday, Gov. Rick Scott R-Fla. caved on the Medicaid expansion for Florida through Obamacare even though he spent most of his time in office campaigning against the idea.

In this video we highlight parts of Scott’s press conference yesterday endorsing the Medicaid expansion as a “common sense step forward” with a June 2012 interview calling it “an expansion that just doesn’t make any sense.”

 

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