GAO finds millions of Obamacare enrollees have abortions covered
Trump is mentioned as having faced criticism from some Republicans after suggesting lawmakers could be flexible on the Hyde Amendment.
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Published Sep 15, 2026
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A GAO report found that 1,719 Affordable Care Act marketplace plans covering an estimated 4.4 million people included abortion coverage in 2026. Reps. Chris Smith and Robert Aderholt said the findings show Hyde Amendment protections do not apply fully to ACA marketplace plans.
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Critic of ACA abortion coverage and lead House sponsor of a proposal to extend Hyde restrictions to ACA premium tax credits
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President whose position on Hyde Amendment flexibility drew criticism from some Republicans
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