Funding incentives
"Nearly 20 million people gained healthcare coverage under Obama’s Affordable Care Act. The law requires all Americans to have insurance or face a penalty and offered states funding incentives to expand Medicaid coverage for people with low-incomes." (The Guardian.)
Is "funding incentives" a direct object and "states" an indirect one in the passage above?
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Nearly 20 million people gained healthcare coverage under Obama’s Affordable Care Act. The law requires all Americans to have insurance or face a penalty and offered states funding incentives to expand Medicaid coverage for people with low-incomes. Yes: I think the writer intended "funding incentives" to be the direct object of "offered", and "states" the indirect object.
- Nearly 20 million people gained healthcare coverage under Obama’s Affordable Care Act.
- The law requires all Americans to have insurance or face a penalty and offered states funding incentives to expand Medicaid coverage for people with low-incomes.
- Yes: I think the writer intended "funding incentives" to be the direct object of "offered", and "states" the indirect object.
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Nearly 20 million people gained healthcare coverage under Obama’s Affordable Care Act. The law requires all Americans to have insurance or face a penalty and offered states funding incentives to expand Medicaid coverage for people with low-incomes.
Yes: I think the writer intended "funding incentives" to be the direct object of "offered", and "states" the indirect ob
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