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+**====ACA repeal won't pass now- but it's top of docket and vote coming later this month- democratic unity and anger is key====** |
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+**Pear 3/2 **Robert Pear, "GOP accused of playing 'hide-and-seek' with Obamacare Replacement Bill", New York Times, March 2, 2017, https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/02/us/politics/obamacare-aca-repeal-replace.html, VM |
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+WASHINGTON — It was "find the Affordable Care Act replacement" day on Thursday |
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+House to vote on it later this month, House Republican leaders said. |
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+**====Plan fractures democratic unity- expanded federal role in housing is popular among them- Trump passing it divides the democrats====** |
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+**Lewis 16 **Holden Lewis, bankrate.com, "Democrats: Expand Federal Role in housing", July 25, 2016, http://www.bankrate.com/financing/mortgages/democrats-expand-federal-role-in-housing/, VM |
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+Housing is unaffordable for too many people, and government can help, according to |
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+Republican platform calls for shrinking their size and role in the mortgage market. |
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+====Obamacare repeal decks pandemic preparedness ==== |
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+**Kahn 12/13** (Laura, MD, MPH, MPP, "Biodefense and the next presidency," esearch staff of Princeton University's Program on Science and Global Security. Her expertise is in public health, biodefense, and pandemics, ", http://thebulletin.org/biodefense-and-next-presidency10280) |
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+Public health preparedness. In the preamble to the US Constitution, the authors included |
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+access to doctors. The health of the nation literally depends on it. |
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+====Extinction!==== |
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+Yaneer **Bar-Yam, MIT PhD, 16**, Founding President of the New England Complex Systems Institute, PhD in Physics, "Transition to extinction: Pandemics in a connected world," NECSI (July 3, 2016), http://necsi.edu/research/social/pandemics/transition |
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+Watch as one of the more aggressive – brighter red – strains rapidly |
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+event happens in mass transportation, an outbreak could very well prove unstoppable. |
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+====Disease reinforces conditions that produce poverty and structural violence ==== |
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+**Rees 15** (Anna, "Diseases and the Links to Poverty," January, January, http://en.reset.org/knowledge/diseases-and-links-poverty) |
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+Poverty and disease are stuck in an ongoing, vicious relationship. One goes a |
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+lose their parents to infectious diseases face an increased risk of being exploited. |
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+====The impact of repeal is quick and outweighs on timeframe- 43,000 will die within first year of repeal- best studies prove==== |
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+**Himmelstein and Woolhandler 1/23 **David Himmelstein and Steffie Woolhandler David Himmelstein is a professor of public health at the City University of New York at Hunter College, a Lecturer in Medicine at Harvard Medical School, and a founder of Physicians for a National Health Program. Steffie Woolhandler is a professor of public health at the City University of New York at Hunter College, a Lecturer in Medicine at Harvard Medical School, and a founder of Physicians for a National Health Program. The Washington Post, January 23, 2017, "Repealing the Affordable Care Act will kill more than 43,000 people annually", https://www.washingtonpost.com/posteverything/wp/2017/01/23/repealing-the-affordable-care-act-will-kill-more-than-43000-people-annually/?utm_term=.1ac2ecc378d4, VM |
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+Now that President Trump is in the Oval Office, thousands of American lives that |
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+of an ACA repeal yields an estimate of 43,956 deaths annually. |