The Biden administration is allowing DACA recipients and other illegal immigrants to access health care through Obamacare just days before the 2024 presidential election. Republicans oppose this move, calling for Congress to act on immigration reform.
Key Points
Biden administration rule allows DACA recipients to apply for health care through Obamacare
Republicans call for Congress to act on immigration reform instead of providing health care to illegal immigrants
Pros
DACA recipients and other illegal immigrants will have access to health care through Obamacare
Over 100,000 uninsured illegal immigrants are predicted to benefit from this rule
Cons
Fierce opposition from Republicans who reject granting a pathway to citizenship to illegal immigrants