Admin Rescinds AHP Rule, Coalition Backs Senate Bill

Democratic lawmakers and other stakeholders are applauding the Biden administration for fully rescinding a Trump-era rule that allowed more employers to band to together to create association health plans (AHPs) in a rule finalized Monday (April 29) -- presumably in time to avert a potential effort to negate the move via the Congressional Review Act by Republican lawmakers who say rescinding the Trump rule takes away choices for employers who are desperate for affordable options. Meanwhile, a coalition of AHPs...