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60 Million Mexicans Will Live Below the Poverty Line by 2013
September 6, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Underemployment, inflation and other factors have eroded the income level of some 31 million Mexicans, and by the end of this year there will be more than 60 million people living below the poverty line, economist Jose Luis de la Cruz told Efe. continue reading »
Without Obamacare, Families Making Under $5,000 Aren’t Poor Enough For Medicaid In Some States
August 16, 2012 | by Think Progress | HS News Network
The Affordable Care Act’s expansion of the Medicaid program would provide states with federal funds to help insure millions of Americans who currently can’t afford coverage, especially the low-income Americans whose annual earnings are slightly above the cut-off to qualify for Medicaid in their state. Despite the significant financial benefits for the states that choose to accept the Medicare expansion, Republican governors continue reading »
