• ZombiFrancis@sh.itjust.works
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    Collins pointed out that this was impossible. “It’s against federal law for people who are here illegally to get health care,” she said.

    I really dislike how ‘health care’ has become a synonym for ‘health insurance policy coverage’. And even so this is still a ridiculous statement in its own right.

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      Like it’s not already difficult for people here in the U.S.A. to afford. As a vast majority of anything else the ACA adjustment would never trickle down, but it sure as hell will boulder/snowball down. And that’s on top of the Medicaid/Medicare cuts.