That without the interference of a Republican President against the American Healthcare system….
The ‘Repeal’ thing is gone ….
For at least the next 3 years….
Consumers shopping for health coverage on the federal Affordable Care Act exchanges can likely find lower premiums and more choices for 2022 — as well as generous government assistance, according to a Biden administration report released Monday.
The upcoming open enrollment period, which begins November 1 and runs through January 15, is the first for President Joe Biden, who is seeking to restore the landmark health reform lawafter the Trump administration spent four years trying to undermine it.
It comes as the Obamacare exchanges are seeing increased interest amid the coronavirus pandemic. An additional 2.8 million people signed up for coverage on the federal and state marketplaces during a 6-month special enrollment period that Biden launched in mid-February.
A record 12.2 million Americans were enrolled in Affordable Care Act policies, as of mid-September.
However, Biden and congressional Democrats are also trying to make sure that 2022 isn’t the final year the American Rescue Plan’s enhanced premium subsidies will be in place. They had hoped to make the beefed-up assistance permanent as part of their $3.5 trillion social spending plan, but it looks like the extension will be pared back to only a few years as the party seeks to shrink the bill’s price tag to bring moderate Democrats on board….