Hill December 9, 2025
The bipartisan backers of a new bill to extend enhanced ObamaCare subsidies say it represents Congress’s last best chance to avoid a cost cliff for millions of Americans at the start of next year.
The legislation introduced Tuesday, spearheaded by Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.), is the latest effort to break the logjam and stave off the price spike.
It also has a minefield of political obstacles standing in its way.
From the right, GOP leaders are openly hostile to the idea of backing any legislation that boosts the Affordable Care Act (ACA), a law Republicans have been trying to dismantle for 15 years, while conservative lawmakers are warning they’ll oppose any health care proposal that doesn’t explicitly restrict...
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