Biden, Democrats Battle for Affordable Healthcare; MAGA, Trump Oppose

On Dec 1, 2023

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The article reports differing healthcare approaches by President Biden and former President Trump. It highlights Trump’s repeated threats to repeal the Affordable Care Act, potentially increasing healthcare costs for Americans, while Biden focuses on making healthcare more affordable. The article also mentions Biden’s promotion of the Inflation Reduction Act and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the release of a new TV ad in key states illustrating Biden’s beneficial healthcare policies, and the recent expansion of Medicaid in North Carolina.

President Biden Continues Health Care Accessibility Fight Against Trump’s Threats to Repeal the ACA

President Biden and the Democrats persist in their efforts to make health care more accessible and affordable, as Donald Trump intensifies his threats to revoke the Affordable Care Act. This could potentially increase health care costs and remove coverage for millions of hardworking Americans.

In Florida: Florida’s Voice: Trump reignites Obamacare ‘repeal and replace’ ahead of election
In Illinois: Heartland Signal: Millions of Midwesterners could lose health care coverage if Trump repeals ACA
In Nevada: Nevada Current: Trump moves – again – to repeal Obamacare. Democrats – again – pounce.

Biden’s Landmark Inflation Reduction Act to Create Jobs and Promote Clean Energy Investments

This week, President Biden visited Pueblo, Colorado to deliver remarks on the Inflation Reduction Act. Despite local Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert voting against it, the bill is expected to create 850 jobs for her constituents. The legislation is also promoting clean energy manufacturing investments and creating good-paying jobs across the US.

In Colorado: Colorado Springs Gazette: WATCH: President Biden delivers remarks at CS Wind plant in Pueblo
In Colorado: Colorado Public Radio: Biden to tout funding for green jobs during stop in Pueblo

Biden-Harris Administration’s Infrastructure Law: Improving America’s Infrastructure and Creating Jobs

The Biden-Harris administration’s Investing in America agenda continues to enhance our nation’s infrastructure through the historic Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, providing Americans with clean water access and good-paying jobs.

In California: KTVU: Bay Area ferry services to receive $22M through federal bipartisan infrastructure law
In Delaware: Delaware Business Times: New $90M+ Claymont rail station brings potential

Team Biden-Harris New Ad Highlights Biden’s Record in Lowering Health Care Costs

Team Biden-Harris launched a new TV ad in battleground states this week. The ad features a pediatric nurse from Nevada discussing President Biden’s success in lowering health care costs, providing a stark contrast to Trump administration’s failed policies that strained families’ abilities to afford necessary care.

In Georgia: Atlanta Journal-Constitution: MEDIA BLITZ
In New York: Spectrum News: Biden campaign hammers Trump over Affordable Care Act threats, debuts health care ad in swing states

North Carolina Expands Medicaid Coverage through Governor Roy Cooper’s Efforts

Thanks to the efforts of Governor Roy Cooper and the Affordable Care Act, North Carolina has become the most recent state to adopt Medicaid expansion. This move extends health coverage to over 600,000 North Carolinians.

In North Carolina: North Carolina Newsline: Biden celebrates North Carolina’s expansion of Medicaid, calls for strengthening the ACA
In North Carolina: North Carolina Public Radio: Expansion adds hundreds of thousands of North Carolinians to Medicaid

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