56 h. ago Health insurance is at the center of the government shutdown battle

The NPR Politics Podcast breaks down the central policy issue behind the government shutdown: enhanced subsidies for Affordable Care Act health insurance plans.

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4 d. ago Trump returns to DC as dim outlook lingers, no end in sight for shutdown

President Donald Trump blames Democrats for the federal government shutdown entering its third week, as the political stalemate continues over health care subsidies.

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8 d. ago Cruz: Shutdown Driven by Democrat Desire for Free Health Care for Illegals, Schumer's 'Political Crisis'

Wednesday on FNC's "Hannity," Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) argued that Democrat opposition to reopening the federal government was driven by two factors — Democrats seeking to fund health care for illegal immigrants and the in-state politics for Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY). The post Cruz: Shutdown Driven by Democrat Desire for Free Health Care for Illegals, Schumer’s ‘Political Crisis’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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8 d. ago The workers whose health care is most at stake in the government shutdown

The workers whose health care is most at stake in the government shutdown  The Washington Post

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1 week ago Schumer Shutdown Halts TRICARE Medical Payments for Military, Families

As the Schumer shutdown moves through its second week, health care providers are not being compensated for services provided to military service members and their families. Some doctors and health care providers in San Antonio who rely on TRICARE to pay for services provided to military members and dependents say they are now starting to feel the pinch. The post Schumer Shutdown Halts TRICARE Medical Payments for Military, Families — Jeopardizes Care appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago 5 things to know about the health care fight behind the shutdown

If Congress doesn't act, costs will rise on premiums for health care plans on the Affordable Care Act marketplaces. Here's what to know about the politics and real-world impact of this issue.

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1 week ago How Affordable Care Act subsidies became a sticking point in the government shutdown

As the federal government shutdown enters its tenth day, one major health care issue has continued to be a sticking point: insurance subsidies.

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2 w. ago Amid government shutdown, Kaptur warns of higher health care cost while visiting a clinic if funding agreement is not made

Amid government shutdown, Kaptur warns of higher health care cost while visiting a clinic if funding agreement is not made  WTVG

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2 w. ago Democrats Play the Hits on Health Care. But Fewer People Are Listening.

The basic political conflict in America has changed to something very different than the one putting health care to the fore.

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2 w. ago GOP Sen. Moreno: We Should End Filibuster if Shutdown Continues to Open Gov't, Address Health Care

On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Ingraham Angle,” Sen. Bernie Moreno (R-OH) said that if the government shutdown continues, “I would advocate to my colleagues, let’s make this a Republican-only vote, let’s re-open the government, let’s reform health The post GOP Sen. Moreno: We Should End Filibuster if Shutdown Continues to Open Gov’t, Address Health Care appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Democrats Play the Hits on Health Care. Why Fewer People Are Listening.

The basic political conflict in America has changed to something very different than the one putting health care to the fore.

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2 w. ago Democrat Jon Ossoff Hires Open Borders Aide Ahead of Shutdown to Give Illegal Aliens Health Care

Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA) hired an open borders aide as his senior counsel ahead of his vote to shut down the government as Democrats continue fighting to give illegal aliens health care. The post Democrat Jon Ossoff Hires Open Borders Aide Ahead of Shutdown to Give Illegal Aliens Health Care appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Trump hints at health care deal to end shutdown, but key hurdles remain

Trump hints at health care deal to end shutdown, but key hurdles remain  The Washington Post

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2 w. ago Why Democrats are casting the government shutdown as a health care showdown

Democrats are pressuring Republicans to extend billions of dollars in federal tax credits that have dramatically lowered premiums and contributed to record-low rates of uninsured Americans.

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2 w. ago The Democrat Shutdown Is an Admission Obamacare Is a Failure

Democrats have shut down the government over enhanced Obamacare subsidies that only make health care more expensive. The post The Democrat Shutdown Is an Admission Obamacare Is a Failure appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago NewsConference: Will government shutdown create health care crisis?

NewsConference: Will government shutdown create health care crisis?  NBC Los Angeles

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2 w. ago G.O.P. to Gen Z: Pay Double for Health Insurance or Go Without

If Democrats don’t win the shutdown fight, millions of young Americans may lose coverage because of higher prices.

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3 w. ago GOP blames government shutdown on health care for undocumented people. That's false

The White House and GOP lawmakers say a provision in the Big Beautiful Bill that Democrats want rolled back keeps undocumented people from getting health benefits — a claim experts say is misleading.

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3 w. ago Early polls show Trump, GOP taking more blame than Democrats for government shutdown

Early polls show Trump, GOP taking more blame than Democrats for government shutdown  NBC News

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3 w. ago Democrats shut down government over healthcare for illegal immigrants, House GOP whip says

As Democrats attempt to blame the GOP for the government shutdown, House Majority Whip Tom Emmer said the real reason for the shutdown is Sen. Chuck Schumer’s fear of his leftist base.

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