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The full D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals has agreed to re-hear the case of Halbig v. Burwell.
In July, a three-judge panel from the D.C. Circuit Court ruled that people in the 36 states that use the federal health insurance exchange as part of the Affordable Care Act are ineligible for subsidized insurance. HuffPost's Ryan Grim and Jeffrey Young have more on that earlier decision here.
According to the Wall Street Journal's Brent Kendall, oral arguments will be heard in December.
Read the court order below:
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Halbig Order
Entities 0 Name: Burwell Count: 1 1 Name: Kendall Count: 1 2 Name: Halbig Count: 1 3 Name: federal health insurance exchange Count: 1 4 Name: D.C. Circuit Court Count: 1 5 Name: Jeffrey Young Count: 1 6 Name: D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals Count: 1 7 Name: Ryan Grim Count: 1 Related 0 Url: http://ift.tt/1lH8rP6 Title: Will Textualism Kill Obamacare? - The New Yorker Description: The Affordable Care Act is heading for another near-death experience in the Supreme Court. In July, a divided panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit issued a ruling in Halbig v. Burwell that would greatly limit the number of people who are eligible for subsidized health insurance.
