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has ruled 6-3 that ’s may provide tax subsidies to help poor and middle-class people buy health insurance in states that rely on the federal health-care exchange (where people can shop for health insurance), according to theThe New York Times.
has ruled 6-3 that ’s may provide tax subsidies to help poor and middle-class people buy health insurance in states that rely on the federal health-care exchange (where people can shop for health insurance), according to theThis decision is a victory for the health of our country. Millions of families across the nation can have peace of mind that the federal subsidies that make it possible for them to afford health insurance will remain in place. Nationwide, about 85 percent of customers using the exchanges qualify for income-based subsidies to help pay for their health coverage.
Roughly three-dozen states did not set up their own health-care exchange, including Pennsylvania. While Gov. Wolf had begun to make contingency plans to establish a Pennsylvania exchange if necessary, according to Twitter feeds, Pennsylvania will now continue to rely on the federal exchange for the foreseeable future.