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House GOP Rejects ACA Subsidies, Complicating Trump's Health Plan

11/26/2025

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House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) told the White House that most House Republicans oppose extending the ACA's enhanced subsidies, complicating U.S. President Donald Trump's health-care proposal.
The White House circulated a draft to extend the subsidies for two more years.
Democrats insisted on extending the subsidies to reopen the government during the funding standoff.
The subsidies' fate remains uncertain as GOP support appears limited.

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House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) told the White House that most House Republicans oppose extending the ACA's enhanced subsidies, complicating U.S. President Donald Trump's health-care proposal.
The White House circulated a draft to extend the subsidies for two more years.
Democrats insisted on extending the subsidies to reopen the government during the funding standoff.
The subsidies' fate remains uncertain as GOP support appears limited.