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Trump cares about ballrooms and billionaires, not Americans' health care: Fmr. HHS Secy.
MSNBC· 2025-11-11 16:29
And joining us now is former Health and Human Services Secretary under President Obama, Kathleen Sibilius. She was one of the architects of Obamacare. Secretary Civilius, it's good to have you here.I want to highlight another family story. This one really, I think, has a huge impact. Helps paint the picture of the types of increases we're going to see.A family of four in Texas. They tell CNBC that they are currently paying $1,200 a month to ensure their family. But without the subsidies, their premiums are ...
Dr. Oz says Trump has a plan to replace Obamacare, 'wouldn't extend' Covid-era subsidies
NBC News· 2025-10-22 21:02
Well, joining me now is the administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Dr.. Medmmetz. Dr.. Oz, thank you so much for joining me. Really appreciate it. >> Honor to be with you, Kristen. Thank you for having me. >> Well, it's wonderful to have you here, Dr.. Oz. I want to start off by asking you about open enrollment for the Obamacare marketplace. These subsidies, open enrollment, of course, begins November 1st. It's already underway for Medicare recipients. I want to ask you if the ACA ...
Sen. Ron Johnson: We're happy to work with Democrats and fix the broken Obamacare system
CNBC Television· 2025-10-21 13:13
Government Shutdown & Funding - The Shutdown Fairness Act aims to ensure federal employees receive paychecks during shutdowns [1] - Senator Johnson introduced the Eliminate Shutdown Act to permanently prevent government shutdowns [2] - The current shutdown is entering its fourth week, forcing essential federal workers to work without pay [2][3] - The existing appropriations process is highly ineffective, with a 96.7% failure rate in passing appropriation bills [10] - The "uni party" (big spenders in both parties) contributes to government dysfunction and increasing debt, currently at $37 trillion [11] Healthcare & Obamacare - The debate centers on extending enhanced subsidies under Obamacare, with concerns about fraud estimated at $20 billion to $30 billion annually [19][20] - Democrats are portrayed as wanting to continue enhanced subsidies, while some Republicans fear the political fallout of ending them [20] - The speaker is open to working with Democrats to repair the damage done by Obamacare, which has driven up premiums and deductibles [21][22] - Obamacare's design flaws are cited as the primary reason for rising premiums, not the potential removal of enhanced subsidies [28] - The speaker argues that even without enhanced subsidies, people will still receive subsidies under the original Obamacare framework [31] - Obamacare has led to a 118% increase in premiums, significantly exceeding the 39% inflation rate [32]
House Speaker Mike Johnson: This is not a health care fight, this is a very simple funding fight
CNBC Television· 2025-10-16 13:06
government shutdown now in its third week. Uh joining us, House Speaker Mike Johnson. Mr.. Speaker, thanks for coming on this morning. >> Glad to be with you as always. >> Good to It's good to see you.You know, you've done your job. Um I know you got a lot of uh opinions and and comments and everything else, but this this is like really not your problem. I guess it is.It's all our problem. But uh you sent over a bill to the Senate and that's where uh Senate Democrats are not giving it the go-ahhead to reope ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-10-10 08:12
Fiscal Policy - Malaysian Prime Minister plans to reduce subsidies to decrease the budget deficit next year [1] - Malaysian Prime Minister aims to enhance tax collection to decrease the budget deficit next year [1]
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene breaks with the GOP on Obamacare
MSNBC· 2025-10-07 10:13
Overnight, Democrats got a new unexpected ally on the issue of extending the expiring Affordable Care Act subsidies. At the very heart of this shutdown debate, it's Republican Congresswoman Marjgery Taylor Green of Georgia, who broke with her own party yesterday, writing a lengthy post on social media calling for action to extend Obamacare subsidies and prevent insurance premium hikes. Green wrote in part that her adult children, who are covered by the ACA, have health insurance premiums that will double ne ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-09-30 10:04
All about the Obamacare enhanced subsidies that could spur a US government shutdown https://t.co/nYsMww063x ...
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The Economist· 2025-08-17 18:00
Policy & Regulation - Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill" removed subsidies for solar and wind power in the US [1] Industry Trends - The outlook is improving for other types of green-energy innovation [1]
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Bloomberg· 2025-07-16 16:46
Reform UK is threatening wind developers with the future cancellation of subsidies in the lead up to a key auction, should they win the next election https://t.co/81S5H9a3PB ...