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A Healthcare Policy Expert on Four Key Differences Between the ACA and the AHCA

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“The proposal reflects some conservatives’ complaints that basing tax credits on income is unfair. ‘It has that flavor of, ‘Why should just low-income people have access to this?’’ says Garthwaite. This feeling is particularly acute among families earning just above 400 percent of the poverty line, or about $65,000 for a married couple, who often feel that they are not wealthy but who are left out of many government-assistance programs.”

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