1 week ago Seattle Center is fraying. Will the city pick up the billion

Seattle Center is fraying. Will the city pick up the billion-dollar tab?  The Seattle Times

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1 week ago Democrats claim shutdown victory after GOP defections revive Obamacare fight

House Democrats, including Rep. Glenn Ivey and Rep. Ro Khanna, say 43-day government shutdown elevated healthcare messaging despite failing to secure Obamacare subsidies initially.

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2 w. ago Initial Obamacare enrollment drops by more than 3,000 Alaskans after subsidies lapse

Initial Obamacare enrollment drops by more than 3,000 Alaskans after subsidies lapse  Anchorage Daily News

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2 w. ago Sherrod Brown Supports Obamacare Subsidies, Took $400,000 from Health Insurance Lobbyists, Corporate PACs

Former Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) has made his political career portraying himself as a populist; however, FEC data reviewed by Breitbart News found that, over his career, he received nearly $400,000 in donations from lobbyists and corporate PACs that represent some of the largest health insurance companies. The post Sherrod Brown Supports Obamacare Subsidies, Took $400,000 from Health Insurance Lobbyists, Corporate PACs appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Initial Obamacare Enrollment Drops by 1.4 Million as Expiring ACA Subsidies Drive Up Premiums

That number could increase significantly as more consumers are faced with higher bills brought on by expiring premium subsidies.

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2 w. ago Reporter's Notebook: GOP rebels defy Trump as congressional grip continues to weaken across multiple votes

Five GOP senators broke ranks with Trump on Venezuela war powers, while 17 House Republicans backed Obamacare subsidies in recent votes.

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2 w. ago WATCH: Several House Republicans vote with Democrats to extend Obamacare subsidies

The House passed a bill on Thursday to extend the Affordable Care Act enhanced subsidies for three years by a vote of 230-196, with 17 Republicans voting with Democrats.

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2 w. ago 17 House Republicans vote with Democrats to extend Obamacare subsidies for 3 years

The Senate earlier rejected a vote on extensions but talks continue.

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2 w. ago 17 Republicans rebel against House GOP leaders, join Dems to pass Obamacare extension

House passes bill extending COVID-19 Obamacare subsidies after Republicans break ranks, dealing blow to Speaker Johnson amid razor-thin majority.

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2 w. ago House to vote on ACA subsidies extension after 9 Republicans help get it to the floor

The Senate earlier rejected a vote on extensions but talks continue.

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2 w. ago Shaheen: Trump Urging Flexibility on Abortion Funding 'Helpful' to Obamacare Subsidy Deal

On Wednesday’s broadcast of Bloomberg’s “Balance of Power,” Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) stated that President Donald Trump urging Republicans to be flexible on taxpayer funding of abortion is “helpful” to getting a deal on Obamacare subsidies. Co-host Joe Mathieu asked, The post Shaheen: Trump Urging Flexibility on Abortion Funding ‘Helpful’ to Obamacare Subsidy Deal appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Expired Obamacare subsidy deal inches toward Senate floor vote amid bipartisan talks

Bipartisan senators believe they may be nearing a proposal to extend expired Obamacare subsidies as Sens. Susan Collins, R-Maine, and Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, lead negotiations.

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3 w. ago Schumer Won't Rule Out Shutdown, Says 'Only' Healthcare Fix Is Dem Plan

On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” Senate Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) responded to a question on if he’ll rule out another government shutdown over Obamacare subsidies by saying that a three-year extension put forward by Democrats is The post Schumer Won’t Rule Out Shutdown, Says ‘Only’ Healthcare Fix Is Dem Plan appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Senate Majority Leader John Thune: 'Not Averse' to Obamacare Subsidy Deal

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) on Monday said he is "not averse" to a deal that would address high healthcare costs and potentially extending enhanced Obamacare subsidies. The post Senate Majority Leader John Thune: ‘Not Averse’ to Obamacare Subsidy Deal appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Manchin: Dems Should Have Fixed Obamacare, But Just Wanted Endless Subsidies

On Friday’s broadcast of C-SPAN’s “Ceasefire,” former Sen. Joe Manchin (I-WV) said that he didn’t want to extend Obamacare subsidies at all because the law should have been fixed by Democrats by then but “They wanted to extend it and The post Manchin: Dems Should Have Fixed Obamacare, But Just Wanted Endless Subsidies appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Manchin: I Wouldn't Have Voted for Obamacare, GOP's Right on Savings Accounts

On Friday’s broadcast of C-SPAN’s “Ceasefire,” former Sen. Joe Manchin (I-WV) said that he wouldn’t have voted for Obamacare and while there need to be subsidies on the lower end, Republicans are right to support health savings accounts and “on The post Manchin: I Wouldn’t Have Voted for Obamacare, GOP’s Right on Savings Accounts appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Somali day care centers face threats. And, how Trump could save Obamacare subsidies

Somali-run daycare centers in Minnesota report receiving threats following a viral video that accused them of fraud. And, how Trump could play a role in extending ACA subsidies.

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3 w. ago Congress failed to extend Obamacare subsidies. This Democrat says Trump can save them

Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vt., says he thinks the Senate can pass a "retroactive" Affordable Care Act subsidy extension, but "we need President Trump."

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4 w. ago NM House Speaker: ACA 'Works', But We Improved It with 'Affordability Fund', ACA Needs Subsidies So People Can Afford Care

On Wednesday’s “MS NOW Reports,” New Mexico State House Speaker Rep. Javier Martínez (D) said that the state has “far planned to make the Affordable Care Act better” through an “Affordability Fund” and Obamacare works, but needs subsidies “so that The post NM House Speaker: ACA ‘Works’, But We Improved It with ‘Affordability Fund’, ACA Needs Subsidies So People Can Afford Care appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 w. ago Congress fails to save Obamacare subsidies after shutdown fight, premiums set to surge

Congress fails to extend enhanced Obamacare subsidies before the Dec. 31 deadline as both sides try to find common ground on a bipartisan solution when they return in the new year.

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