PBS NewsHour

Affordable Care Act battle threatens coverage for millions

The number of Americans getting health insurance through the Affordable Care Act has hit a record high with more than 21 million people signed up through the marketplaces. As it has in the past, the law known as Obamacare is becoming an election issue. We hear from people who currently get insurance through ACA and William Brangham discusses what’s at stake with Sabrina Corlette.

Affordable Care Act battle threatens coverage for millions

8m 18s

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