‘This is a choice between a court that will defend your healthcare and take your healthcare away’ is the message Biden intends to run on after the death of RBG. Protecting coverage of preexisting conditions was Dems’ successful 2018 message. nytimes.com/2020/09/19/us/…
Biden will speak at 2pm ET today about SCOTUS in Philadelphia, per press pooler
Though Trump has claimed >100 times that he will protect people w preexisting conditions, he is in court trying to end the ACA that does that; he has never unveiled a replacement plan despite endless promises; and he has issued rules to allow plans that deny coverage to the sick.
States with the highest share of non elderly adults with preexisting conditions who would have been denied affordable coverage pre-ACA are all red states cbpp.org/affordable-car…
Trump’s long promised, never revealed health care plan is what Silicon Valley used to call vaporware
nytimes.com/2020/09/17/us/…
‘It’s very much formulated, down to the final strokes.’ - Trump to WaPo in Jan 2017 on a health care plan he was writing. Still not released. washingtonpost.com/politics/trump…
There are consequences to unmet promises: ‘The people of this area have been told by politicians and Trump that coal is coming back. They have been told that Obamacare is no good. They believe that. They believe that Trump’s going to bring them TrumpCare.’ nytimes.com/2017/07/23/us/…
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