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Rhiannon12866

(248,768 posts)
Sun Dec 14, 2025, 04:53 AM Yesterday

Millions Face Higher Premiums as GOP Unveils Last-Minute Health Plan that Excludes ACA Subsidies - FIVE MINUTE NEWS



With enhanced Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies set to expire at the end of the year, House Speaker Mike Johnson has introduced a late-stage Republican healthcare package that notably does not extend the ACA tax credits created during the Covid-19 pandemic. Those subsidies have been critical to stabilizing enrollment and keeping coverage affordable for lower- and middle-income families. - 12/13/2025.
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Millions Face Higher Premiums as GOP Unveils Last-Minute Health Plan that Excludes ACA Subsidies - FIVE MINUTE NEWS (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Yesterday OP
insurance premiums will spike in January for about 400,000 Massachusetts residents Coldwater Yesterday #1
And Smirky Mikey doesn't give a rat's ass. joshdawg Yesterday #2
They are spiking in Wisconsin also. riversedge Yesterday #3

Coldwater

(775 posts)
1. insurance premiums will spike in January for about 400,000 Massachusetts residents
Sun Dec 14, 2025, 05:18 AM
Yesterday

and already 20K have decided to opt out since they can't afford their premiums to double, and in some cases triple in price.

joshdawg

(2,917 posts)
2. And Smirky Mikey doesn't give a rat's ass.
Sun Dec 14, 2025, 06:58 AM
Yesterday

He has his health coverage.
Tough shit for everyone else.

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