Experts warn of ripple effects after Obamacare subsidies expire, raising health care costs for millions

East Tennessee businesses face steep health insurance premium hikes as credits expire

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — As Affordable Care Act Tax Credits expire, America is diving headfirst off the subsidy cliff, costing East Tennesseans hundreds of dollars in health insurance premiums. Advent Electric is a full-service contractor that covers 100% of its employee's healthcare costs. "It is the last thing I thought I would be dealing with [...]

CT weighs extending open enrollment amid ACA subsidy questions

With uncertainty in Congress around reviving expired federal health care subsidies, Connecticut officials are considering another extension of open enrollment for 2026 Affordable Care Act plans. Federal lawmakers are trying different avenues to bring back the enhanced premium subsidies in some form after they lapsed at the end of the year. But depending on what Congress may do over the coming weeks, the state’s marketplace, Access Health CT, sai…

House to vote Thursday on Democrat-led bill to renew expired Obamacare subsidies

The House on Wednesday advanced a Democrat-led discharge petition on a bill for a three-year renewal of enhanced Obamacare subsidies that expired last week.

Experts warn of ripple effects after Obamacare subsidies expire, raising health care costs for millions

Without subsidies coming from Affordable Care Act tax credits, health experts warn many families may be forced to drop coverage altogether.

New Year, Skyrocketing Health Care Costs — Thanks to Jon Husted - Ohio Democrats

Ohio Capital Journal: Ohio cities rank among the most medically expensive, analysis finds Columbus, Ohio — With the Affordable Care Act tax credits now expired, health care costs are set to skyrocket across Ohio — the direct result of Jon Husted’s votes against lower premiums.  Last year, Husted voted nine times against lowering health care premiums for Ohio families. Because of Husted’s votes, an estimated 583,000 Ohioans are now bracing for ma…

As Tax Credits Expire, Ohio Families Face Rising Health Costs

By Farah SiddiqiOhio News Connection Enhanced Affordable Care Act tax credits expired Dec. 31, 2025, and health advocates said Ohioans who buy their own insurance could see sharp increases in their premiums in 2026. Some lawmakers are discussing renewed federal help, but no extension has passed so far. The enhanced credits lowered monthly premiums for […] The post As Tax Credits Expire, Ohio Families Face Rising Health Costs appeared first on Bu…