seventeen thousand Granite Staters are uninsured who had insurance last year because of cuts to Affordable Care Act
OverstatedChris Pappas, at New Hampshire U.S. Senate General Election Debate (WMUR)
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Why we checked itSpecific figure attributed to ACA cuts affecting New Hampshire residents — verifiable against enrollment and uninsurance data
What we foundThe figure of 17,000 Granite Staters losing insurance due specifically to ACA cuts is not supported by primary data; the best available figure for ACA marketplace enrollment loss in NH is approximately 4,868, while a combined Medicaid/CHIP/ACA total reaches roughly 20,374.