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Democrats Fight to Extend ACA Subsidies Amid Shutdown Threat

9/28/2025

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Democrats push to extend ACA subsidies to avert a September 30, 2025 government shutdown.
Iowa Republicans, including Rep. Zach Nunn, urge separating funding from ACA talks.
Democrats seek to reverse Medicaid cuts and extend tax credits expiring in 2025, as advocacy groups run ads.
A bipartisan group backs a one-year extension of enhanced credits; GOP leaders show little support.

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Story summary

Democrats push to extend ACA subsidies to avert a September 30, 2025 government shutdown.
Iowa Republicans, including Rep. Zach Nunn, urge separating funding from ACA talks.
Democrats seek to reverse Medicaid cuts and extend tax credits expiring in 2025, as advocacy groups run ads.
A bipartisan group backs a one-year extension of enhanced credits; GOP leaders show little support.