Health Insurance News ‘obamacare’ Enrollment Opens, As Republicans Threaten The Health Insurance Program Used By Millions

Millions of Republicans on Obamacare want enhanced subsidies extended. Most Hill Republicans don’t

GOP lawmakers are deeply divided over whether to extend the enhanced Affordable Care Act premium subsidies, but millions of Republicans enrolled in Obamacare plans have a clear message for them — ... Read More

Deal to extend Obamacare subsidies faces uphill battle despite GOP optimism

A key GOP senator is expressing optimism that Republicans and Democrats will agree to a deal that would extend expiring health care subsidies, but the effort faces an uphill climb in winning the ... Read More

Americans facing soaring health insurance costs may get a lifeline in 2026, experts say

Americans facing skyrocketing Obamacare health insurance premiums could still get a break from expanded government subsidies in 2026 through retroactive legislation and possibly a special enrollment ... Read More

Obamacare changed the politics of health care

Next month, more than 20 million Americans may see their health-insurance premiums spike, some by double or more, when expanded Affordable Care Act subsidies expire. Also, American support for the ... Read More

Poll Suggests G.O.P. Will Face More Blame if Obamacare Subsidies Go Away

About half of people covered under the Affordable Care Act say that if their health costs spike, it will have a “major impact” on how they vote in the 2026 midterm elections, a survey found. By Reed ... Read More

Schumer bid to extend ObamaCare credits blocked by Senate Republicans

The Senate rejected a Democratic bid to extend expiring COVID-era Affordable Care Act subsidies for three years — dealing a final defeat to Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) after he and his ... Read More

Obamacare enrollment declines as US subsidies expire

Enrollment for health insurance under the U.S. Affordable Care Act dipped to 15.6 million for 2026, Mehmet Oz, the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services administrator, said on Tuesday, from ... Read More

Expiring Obamacare subsidies prompt thousands to drop Pennie health insurance

For every new enrollment, two Pennsylvanians are dropping Obamacare coverage as steep government subsidies are set to expire at year’s end. About 38,000 people who have Affordable Care Act coverage ... Read More

Open enrollment is still going on. Here's how to pick the best plan for you.

Open enrollment ends Jan. 31 Many employer plans end open enrollment much sooner While expanded subsidies for the ACA are in limbo, many people still qualify Open enrollment in Rhode Island and across ... Read More