Examiner.com reports the House Energy and Commerce Committee will vote today on the recommendation of its subcommittee to prevent the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) from continuing to grant money to states to work on their own health exchanges.
The subcommittee recently approved a group of bills, one of which involved the defunding of the establishment and implementation of state-run health insurance exchanges.
The exchanges, considered an important part of the Affordable Care Act of 2010 (ACA), have generated different reactions from individual states, which are responsible for setting them up. Though many states have moved forward to implement the exchanges, others have delayed implementation.
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