WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden is touting his health policy record with the help of special guests including former President Barack Obama and former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
The Biden campaign is kicking off a week of events in eight battleground states ahead of the anniversary of the Affordable Care Act as the president fights for a second term in the White House. Mr. Obama and Ms. Pelosi, D-Calif., are scheduled to join the president on Saturday in a national organizing call to rally supporters to protect the ACA.
This weekend marks the 14th anniversary of the passage of the ACA. provides protection and subsidies Making health care more affordable and policies easier to understand.
Biden’s Republican opponent, former President Donald Trump, campaigned on repealing and replacing the ACA, a stance he has maintained since his time in the White House. Congressional Republicans failed to overhaul the health care plan under the Trump administration in 2017.
a 2023 poll A report from the nonpartisan health research organization KFF suggests that Biden may gain support among voters based on President Trump’s threat to repeal the bill.
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The Biden campaign announced it will hold 20 in-person events throughout the week with local elected officials and individuals affected by the ACA to highlight the stakes around affordable health care. The campaign will also include ads and social media content related to Biden’s accomplishments in lowering health care costs.
Record number of Americans enrolled in ACA in 2024, The Biden administration announced earlier this year. This was the highest number of registrations ever recorded for the third consecutive year.
