Hill May 3, 2024
The Biden administration on Friday morning announced a rule that will allow certain Dreamers to access the ObamaCare marketplace.
Under the rule, active recipients of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) will be eligible to enroll in a qualified health plan or a basic health plan under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), and some forms of financial assistance.
“This final rule reflects the president’s key commitment to protecting Dreamers and DACA recipients. He is focused on providing them with the support they need to thrive and reach their fullest potential,” Neera Tanden, director of the Domestic Policy Council, told reporters Thursday.
“This final rule also reflects the president’s belief that health care is a right not a privilege for all...