Article: REP. CAPITO ASKS WEST VIRGINIA HEALTH, HUMAN RESOURCES FOR ESTIMATE OF HOW SPEAKER'S MEDICAID CHANGES WILL IMPACT STATE BUDGETS

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Rep. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va. (2nd CD), issued the following statement:

Rep. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., released the following statement this afternoon regarding her letter to West Virginia's Department of Health and Human Resources seeking clarification on the impact Speaker Nancy Pelosi's health bill will have on the state budget:

"States across our nation are facing the prospect of budget cuts and difficult financial choices," said Capito. "West Virginia is no different, and I remain concerned that the health bill under consideration in the House may make these financial challenges even more difficult with an unfunded Medicaid mandate."

"While we all ...

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