Editorial: The false promise the PROTECT Act makes on preexisting conditions
by The Times Editorial Board, Los Angeles Times
Apr 12, 2019
3 minutes
The PROTECT Act, the health insurance reform bill unveiled this week by 18 Senate Republicans, is aptly named, albeit not for the reason its sponsors suggest.
The bill pretends to be about safeguarding Americans with preexisting health conditions. But it's really about protecting Senate Republicans from the stink caused by the Trump administration's efforts to repeal the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare.
According to the Kaiser Family Foundation, a huge number of people - more than
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