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California Legislature OKs health insurance mandate

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The California Legislature voted Monday to tax people who refuse to buy health insurance, bringing back a key part of former President Barack Obama's health care law in...

Exempt: illegal aliens, prisoners & Indian tribe members.

Lawmakers also expand government-funded health insurance to low-income young adults living in the U.S. illegally

California demonstrates once again why it’s important to have two viable parties to reign in the other part’s excesses.