Politics for Pros- moderated Message Board

STOCKTALK

We've detected that you're using an ad content blocking browser plug-in or feature. Ads provide a critical source of revenue to the continued operation of Silicon Investor. We ask that you disable ad blocking while on Silicon Investor in the best interests of our community. If you are not using an ad blocker but are still receiving this message, make sure your browser's tracking protection is set to the 'standard' level.

Politics : Politics for Pros- moderated

Public Reply Prvt Reply Mark as Last Read File

Previous 10 Next 10 Previous Next

To: LindyBill who wrote (10708)	10/5/2003 12:30:13 AM
From: MulhollandDrive	Read Replies (3) of 793745

>>He had studied and written on health care spending and policy, but few were prepared for his next move. During a 45-minute talk with Foster, Jindal wowed Louisiana's new governor and was named the state's new secretary for health and hospitals, taking charge of the state's scandal-ridden Medicaid system, a department of 10,000 employees and an annual budget of $6 billion, about 40 percent of all state spending. His shake-up was swift and far-reaching; he recovered more than $30 million in fraudulent payments to state psychiatric hospitals, cut spending by $1 billion and slashed the department's payroll by 1,000 jobs<< incredible! i hope this sentiment of this fellow mcginnis is right, Jindal sounds like a phenomenal person ...such amazing accomplishments I think his momentum will continue to build over to the middle-of-the-road voter," said John Maginnis, who publishes an insiders' newsletter on Louisiana politics. "He elicits excitement, and his record isn't one the Democrats can rake over too much."

Report TOU Violation

Share This Post

Public Reply Prvt Reply Mark as Last Read File

Previous 10 Next 10 Previous Next