On Obamacare, Biden Goes Where Even Obama Wouldn’t

When implementing his national health-care program, Barack Obama repeatedly sought to fix the law’s problems through executive actions that bypassed Congress. President Biden has now gone further. This week, Biden announced plans to unilaterally rewrite Obamacare — in a move so extreme that it was explicitly rejected by even the Obama administration.

At issue is the “family glitch” that has made a subset of lower-income American families ineligible for Obamacare. The way the law was written, workers cannot qualify to receive Obamacare subsidies if they are offered affordable insurance from their employers —...