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California Immigrant Policy Center
Government Affairs Manager at the California Immigrant Policy Center
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Ronald Coleman
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FROM Ronald Coleman
Which Way, L.A.?
Will Executive Action Mean Heathcare After All? President Obama's latest executive action on immigration could be especially good news for more than a million illegal immigrants in California. They are not entitled to Obamacare, but they might qualify for California's version of Medicaid — if they're poor enough. Medicaid is federal health insurance for low-income people, administered in California as Medi-Cal , which is more generous than Medicaid in most other states.
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