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Here's an idea: cut off Medicare and Medicaid funding for any state that is active in this "lawsuit". Imagine the screaming from those statehouses...

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Ohhh I like that angle. Don’t want to follow the law, check this out…

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Good idea, but I think some of these states are ones that refused federal money to expand Medicare. Also other programs intended to help the people in the state. Because Obama, and then Biden.

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Some didn't choose to expand Medicare with the ACA but the majority of people on Medicare are retirees collecting Social Security. I know that gets close to the proverbial "third rail" in politics but we're talking about personal autonomy and human rights for actual living people. Mothers, daughters, grandmothers and granddaughters!

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