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A New Threat to “Obamacare”

Posted by on Dec 24, 2018 in Current Events
Close up of man filling out prescription

Close up of man filling out prescription.
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This week’s story update on the Election Central Web site explains a recent legal challenge to the Obama era Affordable Care Act health care legislation.

By now, you’ve probably heard a lot about the Affordable Care Act–also known as the ACA, or “Obamacare.” It’s one of the most hotly-contested issues the country faces today, as health care was one of the most talked-about concerns of the recent midterm elections. Earlier this month, however, the ACA faced a new hurdle when a federal judge in Texas ruled the law unconstitutional. This post examines what this ruling could mean for the future of health care in the United States.

To learn more about this story, click here to visit the Election Central Web site and read the full posting.

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