McSally ad claiming ‘I will always protect those with preexisting conditions’ rated ‘False’

It was true in 2018, and is still true today. The Huffington Post recently reported that Republican candidates around the country are doing precisely what Donald Trump has been doing: Lying about their records on preexisting conditions — again. Buried deep in this report, we finally come to Arizona’s appointed, not elected, Senator Martha McSally: In … Read more

Martha McSally still lying after all these years about pre-existing conditions (updated)

I was going to get around to this, but Steve Benen has already done it for me. McSally, Trump haunted by their records on pre-existing conditions: Donald Trump traveled to Arizona this week, where he delivered a strange speech that touched on a key national issue. “We will always protect people with pre-existing conditions. And … Read more

GOP AG’s in court today trying to take health care away from millions of Americans

Evil GOP bastards never stop trying to take health care away from millions of Americans. Today, 20 state attorneys general from red states are in a Texas court that they forum shopped to find a conservative activist judge who may rule in their favor, arguing on specious grounds that the GOP’s tax scam bill this year –  which eliminated the individual mandate – now invalidates the entirety of the Affordable Act aka “Obamacare” (something Rep. Martha McSally (above) and the GOP Congress failed to do by legislation thanks to the late Sen. John McCain).

If these evil GOP bastards were to eventually succeed on this specious argument all the way to the Supreme Court, millions of Americans would lose their health insurance, in particular those with preexisting health conditions who would no longer be protected.

The Los Angeles Times reports, Obamacare returns to court in a new test for the 2010 law and millions who rely on it:

The long national legal war over the Affordable Care Act will resume in a Texas courtroom Wednesday as a federal judge hears arguments in a new lawsuit seeking to wipe out the 2010 law, often called Obamacare.

If successful, the suit — brought by 20 Republican governors and state attorneys general — could upend health coverage for tens of millions of Americans who have come to depend on the law.

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