> But I am not sure if the states use their own money for this - why would they send this information to HHS? Pretty sure it's because EFF is being a bit vague

> But I am not sure if the states use their own money for this - why would they send this information to HHS? Pretty sure it's because EFF is being a bit vague with the truth and they were using Fed funds for this, at least until quite recently. https://paragoninstitute.org/medicaid/californias-insurance-tax-shuffle-how-federal-money-ends-up-paying-for-medicaid-for-illegal-immigrants/ https://paragoninstitute.org/medicaid/californias-insurance-...