Congress Failed to Extend the Health Care Subsidies. Now What?
The episode examines the impending expiration of enhanced Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies, which were expanded during the pandemic and are now set to expire, leaving millions of Americans facing steep insurance cost increases. With no legislative deal in place, individuals are forced
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