Potentially Bipartisan ACA Fix Lost In the Noise Of Reconciliation

A House Education & the Workforce Committee markup on Wednesday (Sept. 30) intended to discuss repealing only one provision of the ACA -- auto re-enrollment for large employers -- yielded very little conversation on the issue at hand. Instead, Democrats dominated the discussion by chiding the majority for trying to do away with the ACA as a whole, despite members who called for bipartisan, meaningful changes. The “auto-enrollment mandate” requires employers with 200 or more full-time employees to automatically enroll...