Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer gave the Democratic response to Pres. Trump’s State of the Union, saying she’d focus on what her party is doing — not what he is saying. “You can listen to what someone says, but to know the truth, watch what they do.” sotu
Fact check: Trump promises to protect those with pre-existing conditions while taking steps to undo protectionsPresident Trump has repeatedly promised to protect those with pre-existing conditions, even as he has sought to kill the Affordable Care Act, which greatly expanded those safeguards.
The Affordable Care Act barred insurers in the individual market from denying people coverage or charging them higher premiums because of their health histories. Also, carriers had to provide comprehensive coverage -- offering 10 essential health benefits, including maternity, mental health and prescription drugs.
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