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Biden To Revoke Trump Abortion Policy, Expand Obamacare With New Executive Orders

President Biden's executive order would open a special enrollment period for the Affordable Care Act from Feb. 15 to May 15.

President Biden will sign two executive actions Thursday that are designed to expand access to reproductive health care and health insurance through the Affordable Care Act and Medicaid.

The president's memorandum instructs the Department of Health and Human Services to open a special enrollment period for the Affordable Care Act through HealthCare.gov, the federally run health insurance marketplace. The enrollment

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