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Bloomberg· 2025-12-23 15:46
The enhanced ACA subsidies are set to expire at the end of 2025, a change that could sharply raise premiums and leave millions without coverage. Congress is divided over whether to extend them. Here's what to know https://t.co/Z8xSxZrxrj ...
‘Insecurity & fears over his legacy’: Former GOP advisor on why Trump is putting his name everywhere
MSNBC· 2025-12-20 22:14
It's official. Premiums for 20 million Americans enrolled in the Affordable Care Act will double on average as House Republican leaders passed a health care bill that does not include the enhanced subsidies. This despite an intraarty rebellion where four moderate Republicans join Democrats to force a vote for a three-year extension of those subsidies.Though that's not going to happen until the new year, leaving both sides frustrated. >> It's extraordinary to us. I don't think these people want to win any mo ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-12-19 13:56
Lawmakers leave Washington with no resolution on expiring health insurance subsidies, giving Democrats a powerful weapon in the 2026 midterm elections. https://t.co/8N4E39s8VX ...
'It's the Trump economy now,' top WH economic adviser says amid affordability concerns
NBC News· 2025-12-18 22:30
Welcome to Meet the Press. Now, I'm Kristen Welker in Washington where President Trump is doubling down on his economic agenda and facing a rough stretch of souring poll numbers as he urges voters to blame his predecessor. It comes amid a potential bright spot for the administration with the Labor Department reporting today that inflation fell to 2.7% in November.That's lower than expected. The data comes with a few caveats. It was collected later than normal because of the government shutdown and economist ...
Lawmakers force vote on Affordable Care Act credits, overriding speaker Johnson
CNBC Television· 2025-12-17 16:24
Welcome back. News this hour on Capitol Hill as four House Republicans join Democrats to force a vote on Affordable Care Act subsidies. Our Emily Wilkins watching that and some of the implications for House leadership.Hey Emily. >> Hey Carl. Well, yeah, as you mentioned, those four Republicans breaking with ranks, joining with Democrats to override Speaker Mike Johnson and force a vote on a three-year extension of those Affordable Care Act premium tax credits.Now, to be clear, it's not clear exactly when th ...
How debate over enhanced subsidies impacts this open enrollment season
CNBC Television· 2025-12-16 22:15
We're in the middle of open enrollment season, right. For most states that started on November 1st. This is a time in which people pick their new health insurance plans for the new year and they have to do so by December 15th in order for coverage to start at this, you know, at the beginning of 2026.So why is it damaging whether for enrolles, insurers, um, and the broader health care system for there not to be a clear answer on these enhanced subsidies right now. Yeah, it's a great question and in many ways ...
Lawmakers are ‘out of touch’ as premiums set to skyrocket: Health advocate
MSNBC· 2025-12-12 22:08
My next guest is one of the millions of Americans whose monthly premiums will balloon if the ACA sub subsidies do expire at the end of the month. Right now, Ellen Allen pays $479 a month for her healthc care coverage and she just learned it's going to cost her almost $2,000 starting in January if Congress does not act. Joining us, executive director of West Virginiaians for affordable healthc care, Ellen Allen.So, you're just outside of Charleston, West Virginia. >> Yes. Tell me about the healthcare plan yo ...
'Thousands of people will lose their lives' if health care subsidies expire: Dr. Emanuel warns
MSNBC· 2025-12-11 16:52
Joining us now is Dr. . Zeke Emanuel, vice provost of global initiatives at the University of Pennsylvania. He served as a health policy adviser in the Obama administration, was a key architect of the Affordable Care Act.He's also the author of the upcoming book, Eat Your Ice Cream: Six Simple Rules for a Long and Healthy Life. Doctor, it's great to have you here with us. Skyrocketing premiums could force millions of people to make real difficult choices such as paying for their day-to-day living expenses o ...
Sen. Bill Cassidy breaks down latest GOP health care proposal
CNBC Television· 2025-12-11 14:04
Senator Cassidy joins us this morning. He chairs the health, education, labor, uh, and pensions, uh, or help committee. And Senator, it's good to have you on. Uh, Senator Doctor, it's good to have you on on this morning.Um, is there are we with with the competing plans. Are we moving somewhere. Because neither one is is probably going to pass.I is this is this necessary work that that we need to do the the the whole procedure to get to an end point at some point. >> Joe, it might be necessary. Good morning, ...
Lawmakers spar over future of health insurance costs as subsidies are set to expire
NBC News· 2025-12-10 01:17
FIGURES THIS OUT. HERE'S RYAN NOBLES IN TONIGHT'S BREAKDOWN. - REMEMBER THIS.- GOOD EVENING. THE LONGEST GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN IN AMERICAN HISTORY. - AND WHILE THE SHUTDOWN MAY BE OVER FOR NOW, THE CRISIS OF RISING HEALTH CARE COSTS IS NOT.WITH HEALTH CARE SUBSIDIES FOR MILLIONS SET TO EXPIRE WHEN THE CLOCK STRIKES MIDNIGHT ON NEW YEAR'S EVE. REPUBLICAN LEADERSHIP NOW COMMITTING TO A VOTE ON AN ALTERNATIVE PLAN. - BUT I CAN TELL YOU, IS AS A CONFERENCE, OUR MEMBERS AND I CAN'T SAY 100%, BUT I THINK FOR THE MO ...