Insurers To Defend ACA In TX Case; Dems Use DOJ's Surprise Move As Midterm Rallying Cry

By Amy Lotven / June 11, 2018 at 4:14 PM
Congressional Democrats, ACA advocates and industry stakeholders vow to fight the Trump administration's surprise move in a federal court Thursday (June 7) to try to throw out protections for people with preexisting conditions. The insurance industry plans to file an amicus brief opposing the Justice Department's stance, beneficiaries blast the move and Democratic lawmakers call on the administration to reverse course. On Thursday, DOJ told a Texas federal district court that it agreed with GOP-led states that Congress' move to...

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