The government shutdown fight has spotlighted a debate between Republicans and Democrats about whether and how much the government should subsidize health care.

Most Americans under age 65 get insurance through their employers, which the federal government subsidizes by making it tax-free. Medicare, the program for older Americans, and Medicaid, the program ...

Washington ― Michigan Democrats in Congress are using the Sept. 30 government funding deadline to press for a permanent extension of plussed-up Affordable Care Act insurance subsidies that are set to ...

CT Mirror’s independent, nonprofit journalism depends on reader support. Gov. Ned Lamont and governors from 17 other states are calling on congressional leaders to extend federal subsidies that help ...

Republican lawmakers are upping the pressure on GOP leaders to extend enhanced health insurance subsidies set to expire at year’s end for those with Affordable Care Act coverage, bolstering similar ...

The intense partisan politics that drove Washington into a shutdown are making the path out of it hard to see. It’s a stare-down, and one side has to blink — with Republicans and Democrats each vowing ...

Previous shutdowns have occurred for various reasons, including border wall funding. But this time, the standoff centers in part on health care and taxes.

GOP pressure is mounting on Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) to extend expiring Affordable Care Act tax credits, as a number of rank-and-file Republicans push leaders to prevent the popular subsidies from ...

Millie Haas’s life depends on having affordable health insurance through Obamacare. The disabled Okeechobee, Florida, resident is battling three types of cancer and a neurological condition. She and ...

Democrats believe health care is an issue that resonates with a majority of Americans as they demand an extension of subsidies in exchange for their votes to reopen the shuttered U.S. government.

Republicans are signaling a new openness to extending health subsidies as Democrats suggest they want health care concessions to keep the government open. Around four million people could lose ...

CM Fadnavis. Mumbai, Oct 6 (IANS) Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday said that the state government has formed a committee to formulate a policy for green steel industries.“Maharashtra ...