article_snippet: Under the Affordable Care Act, members of Congress and some designated congressional staffers are required to obtain health care coverage through the D.C. Health Link Small Business Market.
article_snippet: The Office of Personnel Management's guidelines state that lawmakers and their staff receive a "government contribution" if lawmakers and their staff get health care coverage through the ACA.
article_snippet: But some lawmakers have declined to accept a "government contribution, saying some lawmakers do not want to get special treatment.