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Obamacare signups down just 3.7 percent in 2018

President Donald Trump has frequently been accused of trying to undermine Obamacare. New data show that by at least one measure he didnt do a particularly good job of it.

By Zachary Tracer, John Tozzi | Updated on February 07, 2018

President Donald Trump has frequently been accused of trying to undermine Obamacare, his predecessor’s signature health law. New data show that by at least one measure he didn’t do a particularly good job of it.

Enrollment in individual health-insurance plans under the Affordable Care Act fell 3.7 percent in 2018 to 11.8 million, from 12.2 million a year earlier, according to data compiled by the National Academy for State Health Policy, which calls itself a nonprofit, nonpartisan association of state health-policy makers.

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