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Miles Archer

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Mon Dec 15, 2025, 09:42 AM Dec 15

House GOP "Healthcare Proposal" is not "likely to go anywhere." [View all]

Last-ditch and likely to fail: The House GOP is finally ready to act on health care
House Republicans are getting ready to vote on health care this week. Their proposal isn't likely to go anywhere.

https://www.ms.now/news/house-gop-health-care-obamacare-subsidies-fail

Dec. 15, 2025, 5:00 AM EST
By Mychael Schnell and Kevin Frey

After months of different deadlines to extend Obamacare subsidies, Congress is finally confronting its last real chance to renew the enhanced tax credits before premiums spike for millions of Americans on Jan. 1.

Lawmakers in both chambers return Monday for their final legislative week of the year, and House Republicans are preparing their first attempt to address the looming deadline.

It’s likely to fail.

Sometime this week, the House will vote on a GOP-crafted health care package that — notably but unsurprisingly — doesn’t include any extension of the enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies.

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