title: States are the key to both strengthening and replacing the Affordable Care Act.
authors.affiliation: Senior fellow, Economic Studies, the Brookings Institution, Washington, DC.
authors.forename: Stuart M
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Butler
mesh_terms: D006291:Health Policy / Q000639:trends*; D058991:Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; D011057:Politics; D013219:State Government; D014481:United States