As Republicans enter the second month of total control of the federal government, there is little evidence they are any closer to fulfilling their campaign promise of repealing the Affordable Care Act.
One of the many stumbling blocks to “repeal and replace” has been the Medicaid expansion which accounts for roughly half of the more than 20 million people who gained coverage through the ACA.
Many Republicans in Congress come from states that embraced the expansion, which is almost entirely federally funded and extends coverage to those with incomes up to 133 percent of the federal poverty level.
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