Health insurance premiums to rise as Obamacare deal remains elusive

House won’t vote on ObamaCare amendments after heated committee meeting

Republicans on the House Rules Committee on Tuesday shut the door on amendments to extend the expiring Affordable Care Act subsidies, effectively setting the stage for a surge in health insurance premiums as Congress leaves for winter recess later this week.  A group of moderate Republicans offered the amendments during a committee debate on a…

Health insurance premiums to rise as Obamacare deal remains elusive

House Speaker Mike Johnson all but guaranteed that Congress will allow the enhanced premium tax credits to expire at the end of the year.

As Congress stalls on health insurance subsidies, Idahoans have a week to enroll on exchange

And unless Congress extends tax credits that deeply subsidize health insurance costs, Idahoans' average premiums are expected to double on the exchange next year, possibly prompting thousands to cancel their policies. On Thursday, the U.S. Senate is expected to vote on a bill by Democrats that would extend the enhanced premium tax credits for three years.

Johnson: "Blame Obama" for Increasing Premiums

(WASHINGTON, DC) It’s all but guaranteed that 24 million Americans will see their health insurance premiums double – or even quadruple next year. The U.S. ... Read more The post Johnson: “Blame Obama” for Increasing Premiums appeared first on Daily Dodge.

Vulnerable Republican blasts choice to send health insurance spiking as ‘political malpractice’

House Republican leaders are determined to push ahead with a GOP health care bill that excludes efforts to address the soaring monthly premiums millions of Americans will soon endure as pandemic-era tax credits for people who buy insurance through the Affordable Care Act expire at year’s…