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Urgent Call to Extend ACA Subsidies Amid Crisis

12/9/2025

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  • Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.) says extending ACA subsidies is urgent and inaction is not an option.
  • He says party lacks a viable ACA alternative, and centrist Republicans seek an extension as subsidies expire December 31.
  • Fitzpatrick's bipartisan proposal aims to address rising health care costs, which he argues are a crisis.
  • Conservative opposition remains strong this week and complicates consensus as key votes in the House and Senate are anticipated.