Mixed reviews on feds’ health blueprint 
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WASHINGTON (AP) Do it your way, but get it done.
That’s what the Obama administration is telling the states when it comes to carrying out the new health overhaul law that will eventually cover most of America’s 50 million uninsured people.
Democratic state officials are praising the flexibility in federal rules issued Monday, a long-awaited blueprint for ...
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