{"id":40151,"date":"2014-03-04T07:35:13","date_gmt":"2014-03-04T12:35:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=40151"},"modified":"2014-03-04T07:35:13","modified_gmt":"2014-03-04T12:35:13","slug":"aca-to-be-delayed-to-help-dems-in-midterms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=40151","title":{"rendered":"ACA to be delayed to help Dems in midterms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Remember last fall when the Republicans wanted to delay implementing the Affordable Care Act? That was evil and racist. So what is it when the Obama Administration wants to delay implementation to help Democrats win their elections in the midterms this Fall? From <a href=\"http:\/\/thehill.com\/blogs\/healthwatch\/health-reform-implementation\/199784-new-obamacare-delay-to-help-midterm-dems\">The Hill<\/a>;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The Obama administration is set to announce another major delay in implementing the Affordable Care Act, easing election pressure on Democrats.<\/p>\n<p>As early as this week, according to two sources, the White House will announce a new directive allowing insurers to continue offering health plans that do not meet ObamaCare\u2019s minimum coverage requirements.<\/p>\n<p>Prolonging the \u201ckeep your plan\u201d fix will avoid another wave of health policy cancellations otherwise expected this fall.<\/p>\n<p>The cancellations would have created a firestorm for Democratic candidates in the last, crucial weeks before Election Day.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Another friend told us last night on Facebook that his plan for his family will be cancelled this year because of the new law. I&#8217;m pretty sure that Americans wouldn&#8217;t stand for this if a Republican had done this to the healthcare system, but here we are. <\/p>\n<p>Thanks to Ex-PH2 for the link.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Remember last fall when the Republicans wanted to delay implementing the Affordable Care Act? That was &hellip; <a title=\"ACA to be delayed to help Dems in midterms\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=40151\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">ACA to be delayed to help Dems in midterms<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46,88],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40151","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barack-obama","category-health-care-debate"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40151","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40151"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40151\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}