By Trevor Brown
Oklahoma Watch 

State looks to roll back required health-care benefits

 

March 26, 2017



The fate of health coverage for thousands of Oklahomans continues to hang in the balance despite the failure of Republicans to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act.

GOP leaders pulled their health-care proposal Friday after it was clear there were not enough votes in the Republican-controlled House to pass the bill. That means, as Speaker Paul Ryan put it, Obamacare will be the “law of the land” for the foreseeable future.

Even though the federal law will remain intact for the time being, state policymakers are exploring moves that could affect health care for hundreds of thousands of pe...



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