In the shutdown standoff over expiring Affordable Care Act tax credits, Democrats emphasize thousand-dollar premium increases ...

If Congress waits until the end of the year to extend the enhancements, 1.5 million more people will be uninsured in 2026 compared to an earlier extension.

At the core of the government shutdown is a debate about the extension of health insurance subsidies under the Affordable ...

The idea of the poverty line dates back to 1963, when Mollie Orshansky, a statistician for the Social Security Administration, developed a method to measure how many families were unable to afford ...

More than 24 million people are currently covered under the ACA, enacted 15 years ago to expand access to affordable ...

As the federal shutdown continues, the center of the standoff is a debate over enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies that help lower monthly insurance costs for people who get their coverage from the ...

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