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Lawmakers’ unfinished business

With much of the public’s business left undone, House Speaker Steve Crisafulli has prematurely adjourned the session. Left unaddressed was Medicaid expansion as House members enjoy health insurance at ridiculously low prices subsidized by their employers, Florida taxpayers. What would happen to any other employee who walked off an unfinished job?

Lorraine Dowdy, Miami

This story was originally published April 29, 2015 at 8:40 PM with the headline "Lawmakers’ unfinished business."

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