Michigan may get its own state-funded insurance

The Detroit News reports that Michigan may create its own state-funded insurance plan for the uninsured in the state.

There are plenty of problems with the plan, but here’s the biggest concern: If Michigan is already free to create a program like this, why does Congress feel they need to impose a one-size-fits-all plan on the nation?

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