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The Senate failed to get anywhere on health care this week. Now it’s the House’s turn. Speaker Mike Johnson late Friday released a package of proposal to address growing health care costs.
The Senate will vote this week on a GOP bill to put money in health savings accounts, as well as a Democratic bill to extend the expiring ACA subsidies. Both are expected to fail.
Indiana state police said "numerous" state lawmakers had faced bomb threats and been the subject of swatting hoaxes amid the push for redistricting.
The failure of the proposals, one from Democrats and one from Republicans, means lawmakers have little time left to keep costs down for ACA enrollees.
With the tax credits' expiration looming, some Republicans are defying party leaders and supporting extension bills.
The Democrats’ proposal would have extended the enhanced Covid-era ACA subsidies for three years. The bill drew the support of 51 senators—including Republican Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan of Alaska,