President Biden spoke with former president Barack Obama to mark the milestone.

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As the court’s term winds down, decisions await on the future of the Affordable Care Act, gay and religious rights, and whether Justice Stephen G. Breyer will create an opening for President Biden to fill.

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Friday letter is seen as an effort to push Texas officials toward expanding Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act.

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In Washington, the Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing on reducing gun violence in the wake of the latest mass shooting in the United States.

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More than 100 representatives join effort, but face steep odds in a closely divided Congress and with a skeptic in the White House.

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Democrats hail legislation as the furthest-reaching social welfare bill since the Great Depression, topping even the Affordable Care Act.

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The actions repudiate Trump’s policy goal of requiring many poor, able-bodied people to work in exchange for receiving government health benefits.

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In letter to the court, government lawyers disavowed the view the Trump administration argued just months ago.

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Executive actions also reverse antiabortion policies of the Trump administration and are intended to remove barriers to Medicaid.

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Lower court judges who have addressed the issue said the purpose of Medicaid was to provide the needy with health benefits, not to shed those eligible for its help.

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