Forbes November 30, 2025
Bruce Japsen

More Republicans are voicing support for an extension of tax credits for those who buy individual coverage under the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare.

A sampling of public statements and media reports from over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend shows Republican support slowly growing to extend the subsidies. That will be needed since Republicans have a narrow majority in both the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate.

The tax credits, or subsidies, make health insurance premiums more affordable for individuals. They were enhanced by the Biden administration and the Democratic-controlled Congress in 2021, allowing more Americans to buy coverage. The enhanced subsidies, which expire at the end of this year, helped enrollment in the ACA’s individual coverage,...

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