BREAKING: 16.4 Million Uninsured Americans Gain Health Insurance Thanks to ACA!

#ACAisWorking for the American people, and Republicans should pay attention to these critical facts provided by HHS:

• 16.4 million uninsured people have gained health insurance coverage since enactment of the ACA – including 14.1 million adults who have gained coverage since the beginning of open enrollment in October 2013, plus 2.3 million young adults who have gained coverage under a parent's plan since 2010.

• Among Whites, the uninsured rate has declined by 5.3 percentage points – resulting in 6.6 million securing coverage, since October 2013.

• Among African Americans, the uninsured rate has declined by 9.2 percentage points – resulting in 2.3 million obtaining health care, since October 2013.

• Among Latinos, the uninsured rate has dropped by 12.3 percentage points – resulting in 4.2 million gaining insurance, since October 2013.

• Health insurance coverage gains were especially strong in Medicaid expansion states and were concentrated among low and middle income populations.

The media is taking note:

Associated Press – Obama Administration: 16.4M Have Gained Health Insurance

CNBC – 16.4M gain health coverage under Obamacare: Government

Huffington Post – 16 Million Fewer Uninsured Thanks To Obamacare

Talking Points Memo – 16.4 Million Gain Health Insurance Under Obamacare, Government Says

TIME Magazine – 16.4 Million Have Gotten Insurance Under Affordable Care Act in Past Five Years