House GOP dissidents back ACA vote

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House GOP dissidents back ACA vote, siding with Democrats
In 2021, Democrats expanded and enlarged tax credits for buying health insurance through the ACA marketplace. Starting next year, the subsidies will revert to prepandemic levels for lower- and middle-income Americans. The subsidies will end entirely for households earning more than four times the federal poverty line.

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House passes GOP healthcare bill as ACA subsidies near December 31 expiration
Moderate Republicans revolt against GOP leadership to force vote on 3-year ACA extension
The GOP revolt over Obamacare
Earlier today, four frustrated moderate Republicans bucked their leaders to join all House Democrats on a discharge petition to force a vote on their proposal, which would extend the enhanced Affordab...

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House Speaker Johnson Rebuffs Efforts to Extend Health Care Subsidies, Pushing Ahead With GOP Plan
Frustrated GOP Centrists Back ACA Vote, Siding With House Democrats
Congress live updates as GOP lawmakers join Democrats to force vote on extending health care subsidies
GOP Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania became the first Republican to sign onto House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries' discharge petition Wednesday morning.

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Speaker Refuses Moderates’ Pleas to Vote on Health Subsidies
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Judges quiz California and GOP attorneys in Prop. 50 redistricting case

Three federal judges questioned attorneys as they weigh whether to grant the GOP’s request to block congressional redistricting under Proposition 50.

Trump's push to 'knock out' filibuster gains new GOP traction as funding deadline nears

Some Senate Republicans are beginning to shift their position on getting rid of the filibuster after President Donald Trump again called on lawmakers to "knock out" the longstanding procedural safeguard.

GOP Lawmaker Who Impeached Trump Is Fleeing Congress

One of the last remaining GOP congress members who voted to impeach Donald Trump is headed out the door.

GOP moderates challenge Johnson over ACA subsidies: 'I am p---ed for the American people'

Johnson faces latest challenge as GOP attempts to move forward with package to lower health care costs but ignores bipartisan calls to extend Obamacare subsidies.

Speaker Mike Johnson battles with GOP centrists over expiring health care subsidies

Speaker Mike Johnson is facing a possible revolt from a small bloc of GOP centrists this week over the looming expiration of Covid-era Obamacare subsidies — which will spike premiums for tens of millions of Americans in 2026.

House GOP unveils draft health bill package

Lawmakers face a time crunch on health care affordability, with a Dec. 31 expiration date on enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies.

House GOP unveils narrow health care package with key deadline looming

House Republicans unveiled a narrow health care package on Friday that does not extend soon-to-expire enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies — the latest sign that Congress is unlikely to avert skyrocketing insurance premiums for millions of Americans in the new year.

GOP poised to overtake Democrats on voter rolls in key swing state after years of Dem dominance

Once a safe cushion for Democrats, North Carolina’s registration gap has shrunk since 2015, leaving the parties nearly tied as both sides battle for an edge with unaffiliated voters.
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