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Obamacare premiums are set to spike in 2026 - workers with employer plans should also brace for a surge

Much political attention has been paid to the fate of Covid-era subsidies for insurance purchased through the Obamacare marketplaces, but expected price hikes on employer-sponsored plans could impact more than six times as many people

The Independent UK

Mike Johnson is bragging about Republicans continuing to lower costs, but seriously, when was day one of that plan?

Speaker Mike Johnson returned to Congress after the 43-day shutdown with the confidence of a man who thinks he’s Batman. He claimed that Republicans would continue to reduce healthcare costs and lower prices for American families. But one can’t help but wonder what he means by “continue.”

The Mary Sue

Senate appears polarized as health care subsidy cliff nears - Roll Call

Senate appears polarized as health care subsidy cliff nears - Uncategorized Senate leaders seemed intent on quickly implementing a health savings account proposal

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For people in this New England mountain town, a health center’s closure leaves unanswered questions

Medicaid cuts are being blamed for the closure of a community health center in New Hampshire's White Mountains

The Independent UK

Exclusive: Sanders pushes Senate Dems to go big on health care deal

Sanders wants Democrats' proposal to extend the ACA tax credits, repeal $1 trillion in health care cuts, expand Medicare and lower prescription drug prices,

Axios

Dr. Oz says 'there are discussions' on extending Affordable Care Act subsidies as Republicans scramble to address soaring healthcare costs

"I promise you the president is laser focused on this," Oz said. "It's the main thing I talk with him about."

Fortune

Mark Cuban Slams GOP's New ACA Replacement Plan: 'Really Really Dumb'

Mark Cuban has expressed his disapproval of the new Republican proposal to replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA).

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3 roadblocks for the Senate's last-ditch health care negotiations

GOP risks a political bludgeoning and key Democrats are facing the ire of their party.

Axios

Barring a Sharp Shift, Health Insurance Costs Will Skyrocket

Many of the 24 million working and middle-class Americans insured through the Affordable Care Act may forgo insurance if their bills multiply.

Capital & Main

2026 Health Insurance Costs Could Double for Millions as Subsidies Expire

For millions of Americans—especially retirees not yet eligible for Medicare—2026 could bring a painful surprise. Key subsidies under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), expanded during...

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‘Endless wishful thinking’: 2 months left for ACA premium credits, and Mike Johnson is still boasting about having ‘notebooks full of ideas’

With just eight weeks left before the enhanced subsidies under the ACA vanish, millions of Americans risk facing premium hikes. But Speaker Mike Johnson is still proudly showing off his “notebooks full of ideas.”

The Mary Sue

Older Texans among those facing the largest price hikes for Affordable Care Act insurance

About 1 million Texans with ACA health plans are over the age of 45, and many of them will pay monthly premiums that are more than $1,000.

The Texas Tribune

Why Republicans not extending Obamacare tax credits helps Democrats in the long run

NEWS ANALYSIS: Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia tells Eric Garcia that House Speaker Mike Johnson cannot renew ACA credits ‘without having November 2026 make November 2025 look like a picnic’

The Independent UK

Trump sort of reveals his ‘concepts of a plan’ to replace Obamacare: ‘Call it Trumpcare’

‘Everybody’s going to be happy,’ Trump said. ‘They’re going to feel like entrepreneurs’

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Benzinga

Pete Buttigieg Slams Trump's 'Bad Deal' On Health Insurance, Cites CBO Estimate Of 10% Premium Hikes: 'Losing On The Economy'

Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Monday night framed President Donald Trump's attacks on air traffic controllers as a deliberate distraction from the administration’s “failure on everyday life costs,” specifically what Buttigieg called a “bad deal” on health insurance.

The Guardian - US

Democratic candidate for Congress criticizes deal to end shutdown – which her mother voted to advance

Stefany Shaheen omitted to mention that her mother, Jeanne Shaheen, was among party’s rebel senators who voted to approve bill

Benzinga

Insurers Slide As Congress Postpones Decision On Health Subsidies, Delays Obamacare Subsidy Vote To December

Shares of major health insurers slid Monday as investors reacted to a Senate deal that ended the 40-day U.S. government shutdown but failed to extend subsidies under the Affordable Care Act (ACA).

Roll Call

Democratic opposition to Senate deal runs party’s ideological gamut - Roll Call

A handful of candidates criticized Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, even though he opposed the agreement, with some calling for him to step down.

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The Mary Sue

Donald Trump’s ‘brilliant’ healthcare plan is to take money from insurers, give it to you, so you can hand it back to insurers

Donald Trump announced he’ll end Obamacare by sending people the money himself. What he doesn’t mention is that Americans will still need to buy insurance for healthcare. And from the same companies he’s cutting out.

Benzinga

Scott Bessent Says No 'Formal Proposal' Yet From Trump On Plan To Scrap Obamacare As President Pushes For Direct Payments

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Sunday that he has not seen any formal plan from the White House to replace the Affordable Care Act or Obamacare, even as President Donald Trump urges Republicans to scrap the law and redirect its funding "into the pockets of the American people."

Fortune

Dow futures rise as enough Democrats join Republicans to end the shutdown and 'surrender' on ACA subsidies

The breakthrough comes as Transportation Secretary Scott Duffy has issued dire warnings about air travel ahead of Thanksgiving.

Fortune

These GOP states would suffer the biggest blows if Affordable Care Act subsidies expire, analysts say

"While a relatively small share of the national population gets their coverage through the ACA Marketplaces, in some districts, the number of ACA enrollees could be enough to swing a close election."

The Guardian - US

Senate Republicans embrace Trump’s call – from his Florida golf course – to replace Obamacare

Amid a historic government shutdown, some senators on Capitol Hill are working this weekend on an unpopular bill

Axios

House Democrats bend on demand for "ironclad" shutdown deal as talks ramp up

"We will evaluate in good faith any bipartisan agreement that emerges from the Senate," Hakeem Jeffries said.

Roll Call

Obamacare is still on Trump’s mind — but outlook appears doubtful - Roll Call

President Trump wants to talk with Democratic lawmakers about the Affordable Care Act, but an election year would complicate negotiations.

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