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Ilsa

(61,695 posts)
Fri Jun 8, 2018, 02:19 PM Jun 2018

Andy 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 can’t 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 doesn’t 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 OP
K&R... most heartless administration EVER. spanone Jun 2018 #1
The states' AGs will fight this. BigmanPigman Jun 2018 #2
Get thee to the greatest page malaise Jun 2018 #3
This is designed to screw everyone after the midterms; Ilsa Jun 2018 #4

BigmanPigman

(51,608 posts)
2. The states' AGs will fight this.
Fri Jun 8, 2018, 02:34 PM
Jun 2018

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.

Ilsa

(61,695 posts)
4. This is designed to screw everyone after the midterms;
Fri Jun 8, 2018, 04:17 PM
Jun 2018

It proves consciousness of guilt. They know we don't want this change.

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