I know that the ACA is not perfect, but the Senate health care bill is cruel and unacceptable. My full statement:https://panetta.house.gov/media/press-releases/panetta-statement-senate-s-health-care-bill …
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The Senate majority's health care bill would: (1) Take health care away from millions of Americans by killing the expansion of Medicaid.
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(2) Medicaid funding would dramatically decrease and its scope of eligibility would narrow.
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(3) Cost-saving subsidies would be eliminated, making it harder for families to pay for coverage.
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(4) Insurers would be allowed to charge older Americans premiums that are up to five times higher than their younger counterparts.
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(5) The individual mandate would be eliminated with no replacement to incentivize healthy people to get insurance.
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(6) Planned Parenthood would face a Medicaid funding freeze for a year.
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This bill aims to cut taxes for the wealthiest by cutting programs that provide health care to poor and elderly Americans.
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Congress must work together to make our health care system more accessible and affordable for all Americans.
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