The pitchforks are changing hands. In 2009, it was Democratic members of Congress supporting health-care reform who were set upon by outraged constituents. When they passed the Affordable Care Act anyway, it cost their party control of Congress in the 2010 midterm elections. House Republicans subsequently voted more than fifty times to repeal or cripple the A.C.A. Nineteen Republican-led states spurned the offer of federal funds to expand Medicaid coverage. In January, Donald Trump's first act s President was to order government agencies to avoid implementing, as much as is legally possible, what has become known as Obamacare.
But Obamacare, it turns out, has done a lot of good....
http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/03/06/trumpcare-vs-obamacare?mbid=rss
But Obamacare, it turns out, has done a lot of good....
http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/03/06/trumpcare-vs-obamacare?mbid=rss
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