article_snippet.sent: At issue is the 32 states that did not set up their own health care exchanges and left issue to the federal government to do so.
article_snippet.sent: The plaintiffs in the lawsuit contend that the language of the Affordable Care Act does not allow for tax subsidies in those states (without state-based exchanges), possibly creating a situation, for example, in which people in Massachusetts would receive a tax credit, but people living in Texas would not.
article_snippet.sent: Obama did tell me that if the current Supreme Court challenge to the Affordable Care Act is upheld, however, there is no Plan B. "Millions of people would lose no Plan B. "Millions of people health insurance.
article_snippet.sent: no Plan B. "Millions of people would no longer be able to afford the health insurance that's being provided out there.
article_snippet.sent: Obama went on to say, "I think this is the last gasp of folks who have been fighting against [the Affordable Care Act] for ideological reasons.
article_snippet.sent: Obama told me that Obama "gets letters every day from people who say, 'you know what, the Affordable Care Act saved my life or saved my kid's life because I got insurance.' '