{"id":12316,"date":"2018-12-31T09:11:23","date_gmt":"2018-12-31T14:11:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=12316"},"modified":"2018-12-31T09:11:23","modified_gmt":"2018-12-31T14:11:23","slug":"affordable-care-act-can-stay-in-effect-while-under-appeal-judge-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=12316","title":{"rendered":"Affordable Care Act Can Stay In Effect While Under Appeal, Judge Says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By Emma Bowman for NPR)<\/p>\n<p>The federal judge in Texas who ruled the Affordable Care Act unconstitutional\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2018\/12\/14\/677000626\/federal-judge-strikes-down-affordable-care-act-as-unconstitutional\">earlier this month<\/a>\u00a0said that the law can remain in effect while under appeal.<\/p>\n<p>U.S. District Court Judge Reed O&#8217;Connor wrote in his ruling filed on Sunday that &#8220;many everyday Americans would otherwise face great uncertainty during the pendency of appeal.&#8221;\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2018\/12\/31\/681098715\/the-affordable-care-act-can-stay-in-effect-while-under-appeal-judge-says\">Continue reading article here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/NPR-logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3902\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/NPR-logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"152\" height=\"55\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/NPR-logo.png 152w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/NPR-logo-150x55.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 152px) 100vw, 152px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<pre>Notice: The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By Emma Bowman for NPR) The federal judge in Texas who ruled the Affordable Care Act unconstitutional\u00a0earlier this month\u00a0said that<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12316","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-affordable-care-act-aca","category-legal-actionscourt-decisions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12316","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12316"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12316\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12317,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12316\/revisions\/12317"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}