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PoliticoTexas governor rejects two provisions of health lawReutersBy Corrie MacLaggan | AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - Texas Governor Rick Perry said on Monday his state will not implement a Medicaid expansion or health insurance exchange, two provisions of the federal healthcare law upheld last month by the US Supreme ...Rick Perry rejects health care exchanges, Medicaid expansionPoliticoTexas Gov.

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