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Senators Shaheen and Hassan support a continuing resolution to fund the government through Jan. 30 and delay a vote on Affordable Care Act tax credits, splitting New Hampshire Democrats.
- On Sunday, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen and Maggie Hassan backed a deal funding government through Jan. 30, postponing a December vote on ACA tax credits helping over 20 million Americans.
- Facing a GOP refusal to extend premium tax credits immediately, Shaheen and Hassan backed a compromise to reopen government, restore SNAP, and delay ACA subsidies extension.
- Seven Democrats and one independent broke ranks to back the measure, but New Hampshire U.S. House members criticised the plan for not binding Republicans to extend ACA tax credits.
- Several Democrats running in upcoming New Hampshire contests immediately condemned the senators, with Stefany Shaheen publicly rejecting her mother’s vote and challengers warning the move risks care for 9 million Americans.
- Republican senators have promised a mid-December vote to take up subsidy extensions but offered no guarantee of success, while Maggie Hassan will next face voters in 2028 amid uncertain Democratic primary plans.
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NH senators face backlash from fellow Democrats for helping broker a deal to reopen the government
New Hampshire Sens. Jeanne Shaheen and Maggie Hassan are facing criticism from within their own party after helping broker a bipartisan deal to reopen the federal government.
·New Hampshire, United States
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