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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAndy Slavitt: The biggest health care news of the year.
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BREAKING: The biggest health care news of the year.
The Trump DOJ tonight just told the courts to dismantle pre-existing conditions protections and other consumer protections.
This may seem predictable, but these actions are unprecedented.
More coming. Follow if interested.
9:27 PM - Jun 7, 2018
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Before I get into it, I have to stop and just repeat this another way:
The DOJ, responsible for upholding the rule of law, is not defending the people in a frivolous lawsuit to say that wi5out the mandate, the rest of the ACA cant be enforced. 2/
9:31 PM - Jun 7, 2018
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This collusion between the conservative plaintiffs and the defense would make pre-ex protections and age rating protections unconstitutional.
In an active of savage cynicism, the Trump Administration doesnt want this to go into effect until after the election. 3/
9:34 PM - Jun 7, 2018
He continues on if you follow twitter.
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Andy Slavitt: The biggest health care news of the year. (Original Post)
Ilsa
Jun 2018
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spanone
(135,844 posts)1. K&R... most heartless administration EVER.
BigmanPigman
(51,608 posts)2. The states' AGs will fight this.
I think that the immigration shit and now this is Sessions way of getting back into the moron's good graces.
Who care about thousands of missing parents and children from other countries or the sick and unhealthy who are bankrupt and will get worse or die...no one matters. The Moron and his GOP are not people, they are truly monsters.
malaise
(269,038 posts)3. Get thee to the greatest page
This is very important
Ilsa
(61,695 posts)4. This is designed to screw everyone after the midterms;
It proves consciousness of guilt. They know we don't want this change.