An idea floating around Congress is the idea of converting Medicaid to a per capita cap and providing these funds to the states as a block grant,Abrams said. The cost of those programs would be borne 70% by the federal government and 30% by states. This fixed amount based on a per per...
9 RegisterLog in Sign up with one click: Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook Hal·leck (hăl′ĭk, -ək),Henry Wager1815-1872. American Union general who served as general in chief (1862-1864) but was replaced by Ulysses S. Grant. ...
So much for misspeaking. I really was prepared to grant her some latitude, but not when she goes back the next day to insist on her misstatement. OK, none of that is really news to y'all. You might even have heard that some conservatives are insisting that Palin was right, insofar as...
Twitter Google Share on Facebook Thesaurus Wikipedia ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend: Switch tonew thesaurus Noun1. Sir Henry Morgan- a Welsh buccaneer who raided Spanish colonies in the West Indies for the English (1635-1688)
One of the first things Varahn noticed that fall, as the weather grew colder, was how few residents had proper winter clothes.Some explained that they were stuck indoors because they lacked coats. Old men shuffled around in flip-flops in the rain. In the annual grant application for extra ...
Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook Halleck, Henry Wager Halleck, Henry Wager,1815–72, Union general in the American Civil War, b. Oneida co., N.Y., grad. West Point, 1839. He entered the Corps of Engineers and became an expert on fortifications; hisElements of Military Art and...
Much has been written about the mighty, egotistical Henry VIII: the man who dismantled the Church because it would not grant him the divorce he wanted; who married six women and beheaded two of them; who executed his friend Thomas ore; who sacked the monasteries; who longed for a son and...
immediately before the slate was snatched from his hand, he heard the spirit writing, and had said so, but that his words were lost in the confusion which followed. If we grant that Slade’s testimony was as good as Professor Lankester’s or Dr. Donkin’s it was difficult summarily to ...
Is there anything worse than a man who thinks he’s above the laws of the social contract just because he was born with a decent face and a fat wallet? Grant has burned through my daily tolerance for self-important asshats. Still, I have to play this game, for my authors’ sakes...
Twitter Google Share on Facebook Thesaurus Encyclopedia Wikipedia ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend: Switch tonew thesaurus Noun1. Sir Henry Morton Stanley- Welsh journalist and explorer who led an expedition to Africa in search of David Livingstone and found him in Tanzania in 1871; he and...