A **record nearly 24 million Americans** have enrolled in the **Affordable Care Act** during the final enrollment period of the Biden administration.
This figure represents a **9% increase** from the previous year, with **3.2 million new consumers** joining the health insurance program.
President **Joe Biden** stated that this surge in enrollment reflects his commitment to making healthcare more affordable and accessible for Americans.
The enrollment period, which is expected to grow, is open until **Jan. 15** for federal marketplace states, and some have until the end of **January**.
The article highlights ongoing debates surrounding the ACA, including former President **Donald Trump's** attempts to repeal and reform the program.
For more details, visit the original article at ABC News.