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Biden To Allow Illegal Immigrants Access To Government Health Care

President Joe Biden speaks at an event to celebrate Black History Month, Monday, Feb. 27, 2023, in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
  • President Biden is expanding Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act eligibility to include migrants who have been in the country illegally since childhood.
  • Biden’s order will allow Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program participants to qualify for government health insurance plans.
  • “When President Obama and I created the DACA program, we knew it would transform lives and it has. Bringing stability and possibility to hundreds of thousands of young people known as Dreamers, brought to America’s children. This country is the only home they’ve ever known,” Biden said in a Thursday video.
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