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Health insurance rates improve under Obamacare, again, and that could hurt GOP

September 14, 2016

Via: CNBC
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Americans got yet more good news about the nation’s health “uninsured” rate Tuesday. And that could be bad news for Republicans who want to repeal Obamacare.

The number of people who lack health insurance coverage fell by 4 million in 2015, from 33 million without coverage in 2014, to 29 million people last year, U.S. Census Bureau officials revealed.

In percentage terms, 9.1 percent of Americans lacked health insurance in 2015, or 1.3 percentage points less than the prior year.

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