WASHINGTON – An expanded U.S. federal health care subsidy that grew out of the pandemic is all but certain to expire at the year’s end as the House of Representatives advanced a Republican health care bill on Wednesday that would not renew the tax credit. Read more
Spokesman - Dec 17
The GOP is pointing to a new Government Accountability Office report on subsidy fraud to argue against extending enhanced ACA subsidies. Read more
Cnbc - Dec 16
House Democrat Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) on Monday wrote that President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans "don't give a damn" about the cost of health care and called for a "handful of Republicans" to back a clean extension of enhanced Obamacare subsidies.The post Hakeem Jeffries: Tr... Read more
Brietbart - Dec 01White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that the back-and-forth rumors last week about the White House backing an extension of the Obamacare subsidies came about because "sometimes people leak pre-decisional things that are confide... Read more
Cbs News - Nov 30The president said an extension of subsidies that help people buy health insurance "may be necessary" to buy time for a broader overhaul. Read more
Politico - Nov 26(Reuters) -The White House is preparing to unveil a health-policy framework that would extend Affordable Care Act insurance premium subsidies for two years,... Read more
Yahoo! News - Nov 24
A quartet of bipartisan House members on Friday unveiled legislation to extend ObamaCare's enhanced subsidies for two years along with some changes to try to assuage conservatives’ concerns about fraud. The bill from Reps. Don Bacon (R-Neb.), Tom Suozzi (D-N.Y.), Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.), and Jef... Read more
The Hill - Nov 21
Senate and House Republicans eye different approaches to tackle expiring healthcare subsidies, with reconciliation process and bipartisan deals under consideration. Read more
Fox News - Nov 20
New Mexicans with insurance through the ACA, also known as "Obamacare," could be in large part spared from soaring costs because the state is spending millions to backfill the federal subsidies. Read more
Santa Fe New Mexican Homepage | Santa Fe New Mexic - Nov 16
Affordable Care Act tax credits, or subsidies, help hundreds of thousands of people maintain affordable healthcare coverage. Read more
San Antonio News - Nov 14