On 16th anniversary of Affordable Care Act, Va.’s federal lawmakers and health leaders weigh risks

Virginia’s Democratic federal lawmakers and health care providers met in Hampton Roads to discuss lapsed parts of the ACA program and steep cuts to Medicaid funding

, and Charlotte Rene Woods, Virginia Mercury

March 25, 2026 . 8:35 AM

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U.S. Rep. Bobby Scott, D-Newport News, speaks with Virginia Secretary of Health and Human Resources Marvin Figueroa ahead of a roundtable on health care policy in Newport News on March 23, 2026. (Photo by Charlotte Rene Woods/Virginia Mercury)

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On 16th anniversary of Affordable Care Act, Va.’s federal lawmakers and health leaders weigh risks

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