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The video discusses the Trump administration's stance on delaying the Supreme Court hearing of a lawsuit against the Affordable Care Act (ACA), despite Democrats' push for a quick resolution. The core issue is the individual mandate, which some Republicans argue makes the entire law unconstitutional. Additionally, a recent study highlights the positive impact of Medicaid expansion under the ACA, showing it has saved over 8,000 lives from opioid overdoses by increasing access to treatment.

What does the research mentioned in the text prove about Medicaid expansion?

What is the estimated number of people saved from fatal opioid overdoses due to Medicaid expansion?