How the Affordable Care Act subsidies work and who depends on them
December 16, 2025
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8:08Now PlayingHow the Affordable Care Act subsidies work and who depends on them
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as posted by the channelHouse Speaker Mike Johnson said he will not call for a vote on extending enhanced subsidies for people buying insurance through the Affordable Care Act. That effectively guarantees the subsidies will expire at the end of the month and premiums will spike substantially for some 20 million Americans who get their coverage this way. William Brangham reports on the subsidies and alternative ideas.
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