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August 14, 2026

Obamacare is pricing out Pennsylvania’s middle class

By ATHAN KOUTSIOUROUMBAS RealClearPennsylvania

Nearly 40,000 Pennsylvanians dropped their Obamacare coverage this year. The shocker is that the lar...

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