Sarbanes Highlights Terrible Costs of Republican Efforts to Undermine Americans’ Health Care
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- At an Oversight and Reform Committee Hearing, Congressman Sarbanes Underscored the Detrimental Consequences of a Republican Lawsuit, Backed by the
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"I don't know why my Republican colleagues think that it's a strong position to argue for taking this fundamental coverage away from millions of Americans," said
Sarbanes continued: "And by the way, there's no evidence whatsoever that there's any kind of cogent, coherent, meaningful replacement plan for the ACA. Notwithstanding all the attempts, 69 and counting, on the part of the
In addition putting millions of Americans' health insurance at risk, the Republican effort to strike down the ACA would reverberate across the nation's health care system, harming individuals and communities in nearly every corner of the country.
133 million Americans with pre-existing conditions could be disqualified from their health insurance and forced to pay much higher premiums.
60 million Medicare beneficiaries might face higher premiums and increased out-of-pocket costs.
2 million young adults, who have health insurance through their parents' plans, could lose their coverage.
Millions of Americans would have to pay more money for substance abuse and addiction treatment - in the midst of an opioid epidemic that kills nearly 200 Americans every single day.
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