Christie batted down the criticism today, saying, "we've expanded Medicaid. We're the second most generous Medicaid program in the United States of America."
Christie Calls Obamacare A 'Failed Federal Program'
Credit: Gage Skidmore
March 18, 2014

Via NJ.com:

SOUTH RIVER — Gov. Chris Christie called Obamacare a "failed federal program" during a heated exchange with a health policy advocate during a town hall meeting in South River today.

Christie and Maura Collinsgru of New Jersey Citizen Action repeatedly spoke over one another as they went back and forth over healthcare in the state. At issue was the administration's efforts to connect residents to health insurance coverage.

The state did not submit a plan by deadline for spending $7.6 million in federal money to help explain the federal health insurance law to residents.

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