Forbes December 2, 2025
With just a few weeks left to reach a deal to avoid expiring Affordable Care Act premium subsidies, Republicans are now signaling they won’t vote to extend enhanced ACA (aka Obamacare) subsidies. In so doing, they’re rebuffing part of President Trump’s working proposal to continue the subsidies while reforming the program. Republicans are also risking voter backlash over substantial premium increases that affect a record number of 24.3 million people who signed up for ACA coverage last year.
Politico reported yesterday that House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., is accusing Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., of undermining a White House proposal to extend expiring ACA premium subsidies (also commonly referred to as premium tax credits) for two years. Johnson has denied...
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