California GOP Lawmakers Take Aim at Covered California
California GOP lawmakers are criticizing Covered California, the state's health insurance exchange, over its spending and are calling for an audit of its finances. Meanwhile, Assembly Republicans are pushing for a legislative hearing on the exchange's hiring of individuals convicted of crimes, such as forgery and welfare fraud, to help enroll residents in insurance plans.
- "California Republicans Seeking To Capitalize on Health Law Vulnerabilities" (Cadelago, Sacramento Bee, 2/13).