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Georgia Faces 33,600 Job Losses Amid Insurance Subsidy Expiration

10/22/2025

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The expiration of federal health insurance subsidies in Georgia could trigger about 33,600 job losses and a $3.7 billion decline in the state's economy.
About 700,000 residents could lose their marketplace insurance, leaving 400,000 uninsured.
As the federal government shutdown continues, lawmakers remain deadlocked.
Open enrollment for 2025 coverage begins on November 1.

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Story summary

The expiration of federal health insurance subsidies in Georgia could trigger about 33,600 job losses and a $3.7 billion decline in the state's economy.
About 700,000 residents could lose their marketplace insurance, leaving 400,000 uninsured.
As the federal government shutdown continues, lawmakers remain deadlocked.
Open enrollment for 2025 coverage begins on November 1.