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Affordable Care Act

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noun

  1. formal name for Obamacare. ACA


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Becerra helped craft the Affordable Care Act in Congress and defended it as attorney general, and Joe Biden nominated him to serve as Health and Human Services secretary.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

The Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008, extended by the Affordable Care Act in 2010, required health plans to cover mental-health services at parity with medical and surgical care.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

There have been nearly 10 over the past couple of Congresses, including on bills to release the Epstein files and extend enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

That’s true for self-employed workers, entrepreneurs and early retirees buying plans through Affordable Care Act exchanges.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026

I saw my work as complementing Barack’s success in establishing the 2010 Affordable Care Act, which greatly increased access to health insurance for all Americans.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

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