Jeffries reveals last-minute move to extend COVID-era subsidies as House shutdown vote looms

Vulnerable House Republicans pressured for compromise as shutdown exposes ACA 'pain point'

The bill to end the federal government shutdown did not resolve the core question of extending Affordable Care Act subsidies that are expiring for millions of people, but instead punted it to a vote at a later date with an uncertain path.However, it has already kicked off a debate among some of the ...

Dems Try to Add Last-Minute Poison Pill to Spending Package; Does This Mean Another Shutdown Is in Our Future?

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries probably can’t stop the government from reopening at the expense of the Democrats’ precious Obamacare subsidies, but darned if the guy ain’t trying. In what […] The post Dems Try to Add Last-Minute Poison Pill to Spending Package; Does This Mean Another Shutdown Is in Our Future? appeared first on The Western Journal.

Jeffries reveals last-minute move to extend COVID-era subsidies as House shutdown vote looms

Democrats attempt to attach three-year extension of expiring Obamacare tax credits to spending bill as government shutdown enters 42nd day over healthcare demands.