'Uphill battle': Top Dem hopeful they can pressure Senate GOP to extend Obamacare subsidies

Congress has left Washington for the holidays, all but guaranteeing that those Obamacare subsidies will expire in 10 days, and millions of Americans will in turn see their premiums skyrocket. But before they took off, four House Republicans joined Democrats in signing a discharge petition to force a vote on extending those subsidies in the new year and potentially staving off those painful price hikes. Earlier today, House Minority Leader Hakee Jeff mapped out a possible path forward. House Democrats are go ...