(THE HILL) If you’re wondering who would lose out in the latest Obamacare challenge before the Supreme Court, the law’s supporters are eager to tell you.
Health associations, liberal activist groups and minority advocates are drawing attention to the people who would be most deeply affected if the justices uphold King v. Burwell, a case brought by several individuals and businesses who argue that the Obama administration is awarding many health insurance subsidies illegally.
Opponents of the Affordable Care Act say a plain reading of the law’s text shows the subsidies — provided to low and middle-income people to buy private health plans — may be provided only in states running their own insurance marketplaces, and not in the 34 states relying entirely on healthcare.gov.
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