11 h. ago Maher: Dems Were Using Shutdown to Make Health Care an Issue, It Polls Well for Them

On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher argued that, even though they did not get the policy concessions that they wanted from it, the Democrats got a win of sorts out of the government shutdown, because “I The post Maher: Dems Were Using Shutdown to Make Health Care an Issue, It Polls Well for Them appeared first on Breitbart.

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54 h. ago Democrats are wary of GOP promise to negotiate health care after end of shutdown

Democrats are wary of GOP promise to negotiate health care after end of shutdown  PBS

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65 h. ago Dem Rep. Dean: Shutdown Made People 'Focus' on Health Care, 'Very Successful'

On Wednesday’s edition of NBC’s “Meet the Press Now,” Rep. Madeleine Dean (D-PA) stated that “by shutting the government down, we were able to focus on and get everybody else focused on the unaffordability of health care across this country.” The post Dem Rep. Dean: Shutdown Made People ‘Focus’ on Health Care, ‘Very Successful’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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66 h. ago With ACA subsidies still up in the air, health insurance shoppers are left in limbo

The government shutdown has ended, but extending Affordable Care Act subsidies remains unaddressed, leaving health insurance shoppers in limbo and facing a significant increase in costs.

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4 d. ago Democrats criticize the deal some in their party negotiated to end the shutdown

Moderate Democrats made a political calculation to end the shutdown but try to keep health care in the spotlight.

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4 d. ago As Shutdown Nears End, Trump Still Confronts Soaring Health Costs

The central issue of the government closure remains unresolved, leaving Republicans under political pressure ahead of the midterms.

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4 d. ago Fetterman: ACA Subsidies Weren't Being Taken Away by GOP, Dems 'Designed Those Tax Credits to Expire'

During a portion of an interview with NPR aired on Monday’s broadcast of “All Things Considered,” Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) stated that the Affordable Care Act subsidies that were at issue in the government shutdown are not being taken away The post Fetterman: ACA Subsidies Weren’t Being Taken Away by GOP, Dems ‘Designed Those Tax Credits to Expire’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 d. ago Washington Democrats oppose deal to end government shutdown without addressing health care costs

Washington Democrats oppose deal to end government shutdown without addressing health care costs  The Spokesman-Review

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5 d. ago Murkowski, Sullivan back Senate bill to end federal shutdown, with fate of health care subsidies still unknown

Murkowski, Sullivan back Senate bill to end federal shutdown, with fate of health care subsidies still unknown  Anchorage Daily News

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5 d. ago The health care battle behind the shutdown roils North Carolina politics

The health care battle behind the shutdown roils North Carolina politics  The Washington Post

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5 d. ago Alaska’s U.S. senators support end of federal shutdown, with fate of health care subsidies still unknown

Alaska’s U.S. senators support end of federal shutdown, with fate of health care subsidies still unknown  Anchorage Daily News

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5 d. ago Shutdown Has Highlighted Washington’s Retreat From Big Ideas on Health Care

Shutdown Has Highlighted Washington’s Retreat From Big Ideas on Health Care  KFF Health News

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6 d. ago Bessent says no formal White House health care proposal as shutdown drags on

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday there is no formal White House proposal to defund the Affordable Care Act.

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7 d. ago Exclusive — Whip Tom Emmer: Shutdown Causing Flight Delays, Missed Paychecks and Democrats 'Don't Seem to Care'

The government shutdown is causing flight delays, missed paychecks, and more, and Democrats "don't seem to care," House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN) said during an appearance on Breitbart News Saturday. The post Exclusive — Whip Tom Emmer: Shutdown Causing Flight Delays, Missed Paychecks and Democrats ‘Don’t Seem to Care’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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7 d. ago Exclusive — Whip Tom Emmer: Democrat Demands Show the Shutdown Was Never About Health Care

The demands from Democrats in their counterproposal show that the government shutdown was never about healthcare, House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN) said during an appearance on Breitbart News Saturday. The post Exclusive — Whip Tom Emmer: Democrat Demands Show the Shutdown Was Never About Health Care appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago As Government Shutdown Stalemate Persists, Frustration Defies Party Lines

The partisan divisions in Washington are as deep as ever, but some voters in both parties have grown weary of the standoff and want it to end.

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1 week ago Republicans still don't like Obamacare, but some want its subsidies extended

At the heart of the government shutdown is a debate about expiring subsidies for Affordable Care Act plans. Republicans in Congress detest the ACA, but some have now accepted that it's here to stay.

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2 w. ago Washington dysfunction is ruining the lives of millions of ordinary Americans

Government shutdown eliminates Affordable Care Act tax credits and SNAP benefits, leaving millions without health benefits or food assistance as Congress fails to act.

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2 w. ago Dem candidates lean on Obama in final stretch of campaign as Obamacare premiums prepare to spike

Former President Barack Obama is hitting the campaign trail this weekend in an attempt to shore up support for Democrats, while the government shutdown over his Affordable Care Act marches on.

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2 w. ago U.S. healthcare system pushed into spotlight as fight over subsidies continue

The dispute over extending the Affordable Care Act subsidies is at the center of the shutdown fight, and it's put America's healthcare system at centerstage. So what solutions are lawmakers proposing?

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