Affordable Care Act
Americannoun
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Some of his achievements, most notably the Affordable Care Act, still stand.
From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2026
Millions of Americans dropped their Affordable Care Act plans when subsidies expired and now struggle to pay.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
The Affordable Care Act of 2010 took a more practical approach, aiming to ensure Americans don’t have to wait until they’re catastrophically ill to receive meaningful care.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
Schickler said Pelosi’s name has repeatedly surfaced in his classes as a case study in how to maneuver the body, such as her role in pushing for passage of the Affordable Care Act in 2010.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
Major provisions of the Affordable Care Act had also gone into effect, with young people allowed to remain longer on their parents’ insurance policies and companies prevented from capping a patient’s lifetime coverage.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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