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Obamacare Subsidies Set to Expire, Premiums May Double

12/3/2025

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Obamacare subsidies are likely to expire at the end of December, a change that could lead to a significant increase in health insurance premiums.
The expiry could cause premiums for more than 20 million Americans insured through Obamacare to more than double starting January 1.
The expiry comes amid a deepening deadlock in Congress over the issue.

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Story summary

Obamacare subsidies are likely to expire at the end of December, a change that could lead to a significant increase in health insurance premiums.
The expiry could cause premiums for more than 20 million Americans insured through Obamacare to more than double starting January 1.
The expiry comes amid a deepening deadlock in Congress over the issue.