If he can’t kill it by vote, maybe he can starve it to death.
That seems to be Donald Trump’s intensified approach to therepeal-replace efforts on the Affordable Care Act, with BuzzFeedreporting that the Department of Health andHuman Services will not be sending any regional directors to helpstates with planning for the upcoming open enrollment period thisyear.
According to the report, this is the first time that regionaldirectors won’t be assisting states. Mississippi’s health careadvocates found out via an e-mail on Monday, confirming news from aBuzzFeed source that “all of the department’s 10 regional directorswere told to not to participate in state-based events promotingopen enrollment.”
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