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DemocratSinceBirth

(99,710 posts) Fri Jun 8, 2018, 10:26 AM Jun 2018

More talk is needed about Trump's Injustice Department refusing to defend key portions of the ACA

https://www.democraticunderground.com/100210707451

This is a great campaign issue. Everybody loves the fact you can't be charged more by your insurer for having a pre-existing condition, even Deplorables.

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More talk is needed about Trump's Injustice Department refusing to defend key portions of the ACA (Original Post) DemocratSinceBirth Jun 2018 OP

Can a third party intervene? Sanity Claws Jun 2018 #1

There is a group of 17 Democratic-led states that are still fighting for the ACA. Hoyt Jun 2018 #2

Sanity Claws

(21,849 posts)

1. Can a third party intervene?

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Fri Jun 8, 2018, 10:39 AM

Jun 2018

Just thinking whether an entity with an interest in keeping ACA as is can intervene and assert defenses for the ACA?

Hoyt

(54,770 posts)

2. There is a group of 17 Democratic-led states that are still fighting for the ACA.

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Fri Jun 8, 2018, 10:53 AM

Jun 2018

Have to agree that this is a big deal, not just for healthcare.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/trump-administration-wont-defend-aca-in-cases-brought-by-gop-states/2018/06/07/92f56e86-6a9c-11e8-9e38-24e693b38637_story.html?noredirect=on&utm_term=.a6487b463e5b

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