This was measured using debt held by the public.. However, this number excludes state and local debt. According to the OECD, general government gross debt (federal, state, and local) in the United States in the third quarter of 2012 was $16.3 trillion, 108% of GDP.
The Obamacare open enrollment period for 2017 plans is scheduled to begin on November 1, 2016 and is scheduled to end on January 31, 2017. During open enrollment you cannot be turned down for major medical coverage for not having certain qualifying life events.
âI heard the ACA is starting October 1st,â an acquaintance mentioned the other day. I was confused. The Affordable Care Act â better known as Obamacare â is a massive law with wide-ranging effects all throughout the health-care system and many, many start dates; in fact, 65 start dates have already passed.