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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsMajority Wants Obamacare Subsidies Extended
Majority Wants Obamacare Subsidies Extended
December 9, 2025 at 6:38 am EST By Taegan Goddard 51 Comments
https://politicalwire.com/2025/12/09/majority-wants-obamacare-subsidies-extended/
A new Morning Consult survey found that 58 percent of Americans say Congress should extend the Obamacare subsidies, while 24 percent say it should let them expire.
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Majority Wants Obamacare Subsidies Extended (Original Post)
applegrove
22 hrs ago
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Fiendish Thingy
(21,783 posts)1. That's because Americans support progressive policies
Even if they identify as moderate or conservative.
underpants
(194,316 posts)2. Only 24% are carrying the GOP torch?
My god, have they forgotten that Obama is black?!???
no_hypocrisy
(53,990 posts)3. But Trump says that "everybody"
wants the Health Accounts.
Another day, another lie.
bucolic_frolic
(53,598 posts)4. Democracy is a poll from the bottom up
Trumpism is a poll of the wealthy from the top down
durablend
(8,825 posts)5. Republicans: "NO ONE CARES WHAT YOU WANT!"
maxsolomon
(38,036 posts)6. Which ACA subsidies?
The pre-covid subsidies or the enhanced subsidies?
samsingh
(18,232 posts)7. the majority voted for the wrong candidate or chose not to vote
twodogsbarking
(17,252 posts)8. Let us pause and reflect that the two words are "Obama" and "care".
and it has survived since 2010 despite the unending attacks.
angryxyouth
(320 posts)9. I'm shocked it's only 58%
I wonder how the polling works. I would think even people who get insurance from work and people on Medicare care that people will have to pay more for insurance. Jeez even MTG cares.