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Texas Rep. Jolanda Jones shares her health story on ACA anniversary

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By Staff Reports

March 26, 2026

State Rep. Jolanda Jones, a Houston Democrat, reflects on the ACA’s 16th anniversary, recalling how a medical emergency once wiped out her savings before the law existed. Her experience is mirrored by many families that remain vulnerable despite the ACA, as she points to gaps in coverage, the push for Medicaid expansion, and the ongoing need for equitable health outcomes.

At the core of her message: affordable health care is essential for every community.

CATEGORIES: HEALTHCARE

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