Headline Roundup December 16, 2018
Healthcare Debate Moves to Main Spotlight
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Washington Times
A federal judgeβs ruling that the Obama health law is unconstitutional has landed like a stink bomb among Republicans, whoβve seen the politics of health care flip as Americans increasingly value the overhaulβs core parts, including protections for pre-existing medical conditions and Medicaid for more low-income people.

USA TODAY
While President Donald Trump hailed as "great news for America" a federal judge's ruling striking down aspects of the Affordable Care Act, the White House rushed to assure Americans the program will remain in place while the lawsuit is appealed.

New York Times (News)
A Texas judgeβs ruling that the Affordable Care Act is unconstitutional may not stand, but it will elevate health care as a pressing topic in a divided Washington.
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