Bessent says no formal ACA plan proposed despite Trump’s social media posts
President Trump suggested $2,000 tariff dividends and direct health care payments to help end the shutdown, contingent on government reopening, officials said.
- President Donald Trump proposed directly paying Americans for health care costs through $2,000 dividends from tariff revenue, but officials stated there were no formal proposals sent to the Senate yet.
- Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent indicated that any health care proposals hinge on ending the government shutdown, which is now in its 40th day.
- Kevin Hassett from the National Economic Council explained that Trump's ideas have not been widely discussed within the Senate or administration yet.
- An NBC News poll revealed that Americans blame Republicans more than Democrats for the government shutdown, highlighting dissent among voters.
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Bessent says no formal ACA plan proposed despite Trump’s social media posts
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Sunday that he’s seen no formal proposal to overhaul the Affordable Care Act (ACA) despite President Trump’s latest call to nix the program and to direct the funds, instead, into the pockets of the American people. “We don’t have a formal proposal,” Bessent said in an interview on ABC…
What is Trump’s proposal to pay Americans directly for health care costs?
By Alison Main, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump has floated a proposal to put the billions of dollars that back Affordable Care Act tax credits directly in the pockets of Americans instead, as lawmakers have so far failed to find a solution to address the rapidly approaching expiration of the enhanced subsidies that is at the heart of the record-breaking shutdown stalemate. Trump urged Senate Republicans in a Truth Social post on Saturday to …
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