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6 More Reasons Why Repeal Won't Happen

Leon County Judge John Cooper on June 30, 2022, in a screen grab from The Florida Channel.
The Florida Channel
Leon County Judge John Cooper on June 30, 2022, in a screen grab from The Florida Channel.

Health policy consultant Paul Gionfriddo of Lake Worth writes this week in his blog Our Health Policy Matters a new chapter on an earlier subject:  Why the Affordable Care Act will not be repealed by 2016 no matter how many votes the House takes on it, and despite threats to shut down the government.

It turns out that a good many constituencies will have much to lose and will figure that out quickly, he says.

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