House GOP leadership 'has lost total control' of their conference: Dem Rep.

Healthcare Policy & Legislation - The Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies are at risk of expiring on January 1st, potentially impacting 22 million Americans with increased premiums [2][3] - A Republican healthcare bill, under consideration, is projected by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) to cause an additional 100,000 people to lose healthcare coverage annually [3][4][6] - Speaker Johnson defends the bill, claiming it will lower healthcare costs for 100% of Americans, contrasting with the CBO's projection [4][5] Impact of Policy Changes - A 60-year-old couple in Wyoming making $85,000 could see a 693% increase in premiums, rising from $62 to $4,777 if ACA subsidies expire [7] - Certain congressional districts in West Virginia and Alaska are also expected to be significantly affected by the potential expiration of ACA subsidies [7] Political Dynamics - House Republican leadership is perceived to have lost control, evidenced by two discharge petitions reaching the threshold for a vote in two months, compared to only one in the previous decade [9] - Some House Republicans in swing districts are showing concerns about the potential loss of the House majority in the upcoming November election [8][10]