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Ambiguity in Health Law Could Make Family Coverage Too Costly for Many

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Internal Revenue Service

The new is known as the Affordable Care Act. But Democrats in Congress and advocates for low-income people say coverage may be unaffordable for millions of Americans because of a cramped reading of the law by the administration and by the in particular.

Under rules proposed by the service, some working-class families would be unable to afford family coverage offered by their employers, and yet they would not qualify for subsidies provided by the law.

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Source: The New York Times

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