HASSETT, WHO MADE THOSE COMMENTS OVER THE WEEKEND. HE ALSO REITERATED TO CNBC THIS MORNING THAT THE CONSUMER IS STAYING RESILIENT BECAUSE AMERICANS ARE OPTIMISTIC ABOUT INCOME GROWTH IN THE YEAR AHEAD. BUT MY NEXT GUEST SAYS THERE'S A BIG RISK ON THE HORIZON AND ONE THAT WILL COME BEFORE THOSE TAX REFUNDS HIT.JOINING US TO DISCUSS IS TD COWEN'S CHRIS KRUEGER. CHRIS, IT'S GOOD TO SEE YOU. AND YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT THE OBAMACARE SUBSIDIES, RIGHT.>> GREAT TO SEE YOU AS WELL. THAT'S CORRECT. THEY'RE GOING TO EXP ...

Healthcare Policy & Political Landscape - The report highlights the imminent expiration of Obamacare subsidies, potentially causing premium increases for millions of Americans [1] - A discharge petition, signed by House Republicans and Democrats, aims to force a vote on extending these subsidies [1] - The House is likely to pass the extension with bipartisan support, but the Senate presents a challenge due to Republican opposition and potential filibustering [1] - Former President Trump's opposition to Obamacare adds another layer of complexity, potentially leading to a veto even if the bill passes Congress [1] - A CBS poll indicates that 68% of Americans support extending the subsidies, including almost 40% of registered Republicans [2] - The Congressman suggests some Republicans may face voter anger in upcoming elections due to their stance on healthcare [2][3] Financial Implications & Policy Decisions - The Republican tax bill is criticized for allegedly prioritizing tax cuts for the top 1% at the expense of healthcare for millions of Americans [1] - The Congressman mentions $1 trillion in cuts specifically to healthcare within the Republican tax bill [7] - The report suggests a unified Democratic government may have missed an opportunity to make the extensions permanent [1] Public Sentiment & Community Impact - A town hall in Pennsylvania revealed that healthcare dominated 75% of the conversation, with attendees expressing anger and fear [5] - The report emphasizes the limitations of the nonprofit sector in compensating for potential federal government cuts to healthcare [6] - The report highlights the potential for individuals to become uninsured if they cannot afford the premium hikes [4]

Have you lost control of the house yet. I have not lost control of the house because there are me. Look, we have the smallest majority in US history.Okay. These are not normal times. There are pro processes and procedures in the house that are less frequently used when there are larger majorities.>> Ally, not a terribly convincing uh case that he has not lost control. Uh what is going on here with the Obamacare subsidies. As we said a minute ago, these members are leaving town here pretty soon.Nothing's goi ...

Let's bring in Democratic Senator Dick Durban of Illinois. He's the ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee. Senator, thanks so much for being here.Lots to discuss. I want to start with the state of the Epstein files. Are you confident the Justice Department will release what's required of them by tomorrow.>> Well, I hope so. Uh, but I'm not confident that they will. There's something in those files that just scares the living hell out of the Trump administration.I don't know what it is. I hope the ...

President Trump touting his accomplishments last night in his address to the nation. One touching on the ongoing battle over extending Obamacare subsidies happening on Capitol Hill. Joining us right now to talk about this and much more is Republican Senator James Langford.And Senator, thank you for being with us. Yesterday, four moderate Republicans joined the Democrats in kind of pushing to make sure that there's going to be a vote that comes in early January, at least on the floor of the House, to extend ...

House lawmakers have passed a GOPled health care bill that doesn't include an extension for expiring Obamacare subsidies. The legislation has little chance of passing in the Senate and doesn't address the expiring tax credits, as we said, that could lead to skyrocketing health care costs for millions of Americans. The exclusion of those tax credits actually sparked a revolt amongst some House Republicans yesterday.Four Republican lawmakers sided with Democrats, signing a discharge petition that would eventu ...

Moderate House Republicans have revolted against Speaker Mike Johnson and joined with Democrats to force a vote in January on expiring Obamacare subsidies https://t.co/mrMO0zcrqQ ...

In a stunning blow to Speaker Mike Johnson, four GOP lawmakers have agreed to back a Democratic push to extend pandemic-era Obamacare subsidies.https://t.co/S690cbHCoe ...

In a stunning blow to Speaker Mike Johnson, four GOP lawmakers have agreed to back a Democratic push to extend pandemic-era Obamacare subsidies.https://t.co/sdTOW8g1uM ...

Tonight, those remarkably revealing comments about President Trump from his chief of staff, Susie Wilds. A relationship so close the president recently suggested she's part of the family. >> Do you know Susie Trump.>> Sometimes referred to as Susie Wild. Susie Trump. >> But tonight, she's facing new scrutiny for a series of interviews with Vanity Fair about criticism the president is targeting perceived political enemies.Wilds says, "I don't think he wakes up thinking about retribution, but when there's an ...