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House Republicans Reject ACA Subsidy Extension Amid Shutdown Deal

11/28/2025

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Speaker Mike Johnson informed the White House that most House Republicans oppose extending the enhanced subsidies under the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
The message came during a call with senior administration officials.
U.S. President Donald Trump’s advisers were preparing a plan to extend subsidies for two more years.
Eight Democrats backed a deal to end the shutdown, enabling a vote on the tax credits within a month.

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Speaker Mike Johnson informed the White House that most House Republicans oppose extending the enhanced subsidies under the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
The message came during a call with senior administration officials.
U.S. President Donald Trump’s advisers were preparing a plan to extend subsidies for two more years.
Eight Democrats backed a deal to end the shutdown, enabling a vote on the tax credits within a month.