Braxton VanKeulen Mr. Heisler English III 29 February 2024 Affordable Care For All Over 100 million Americans cannot afford healthcare, either because they lack health insurance or are burdened by the unbearable debt caused by medical expenses. Affordable healthcare is an issue that is relevant due to the substantial poverty level in the United States. The Affordable Care Act needs to be enforced in the United States Constitution due to the large poverty rate and unacceptable amount of uninsured Americans suffering from untreated injuries. The Affordable Care Act will tend to the most vulnerable in society, the disabled. The act will fund assets for the impaired: “.the Affordable Care Act provides $10 million per year in grants to states to improve and expand their Aging and …show more content…
The Act has generated more benefits than drawbacks: “The attempt to defund the Affordable Care Act would cost America 300,000 jobs. When you add in the reckless $1.3 billion cut to CHCs they have included in their budget resolution, 178,000 more jobs are lost this year alone” (DeLauro 4). The act has been extremely effective in society. The act has not only generated wealth but also jobs. By having more money and more job opportunities, the poverty level decreases. Due to the massive amounts of untended patients, the ACA must be upheld to preserve the health of millions of underachieving Americans. The act provides several citizens, with unsteady incomes, health insurance that they can rely on. The Affordable Care Act works to provide lower and middle-class families the same care as upperclass. The healthcare that is made available through the act is critical. Although some may suffer from the act, others will benefit. The health of all Americans triumphs over the wealth of others. Upholding the ACA is essential for promoting the equality of health of all individuals, regardless of their economic