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What happens when the federal government eliminates health coverage? Lessons from the past

  • Written by Simon Haeder, Assistant Professor of Political Science, West Virginia University
imageLarissa Pisney of Denver protests outside the Aurora, Colorado offices of Rep. Mike Coffman (R-Colorado) to show her displeasure with efforts to dismantle the ACA. David Zalubowski/AP

After much secrecy and no public deliberation, Senate Republicans finalized release their “draft” repeal and replace bill for the Affordable Care Act on...

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