Politico October 29, 2024
By Ben Leonard and Chelsea Cirruzzo

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WHAT’S AT STAKE FOR THE ACA — Obamacare is stronger than ever ahead of this year’s open enrollment period, which kicks off Friday. But the presidential election could upend that, POLITICO’s Robert King and Kelly Hooper report.

Trump’s take: Former President Donald Trump has said he has the “concepts of a plan” to replace or improve the Affordable Care Act. His campaign said in a statement that he doesn’t want to “terminate” the ACA, and he hopes to bring down costs by “increasing transparency, promoting choice and competition, and expanding access to new health care and prescription drug options.”

Trump’s term in office offers clues to how he might approach the popular health insurance program, which has...

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Topics: ACA (Affordable Care Act), Congress / White House, Govt Agencies, Insurance
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