shutdown

Shutdown is Over: The Pieces

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The longest government shutdown in United States history concluded on November 12. Yesterday, I wrote a post summarizing the process until resolution – https://rhislop3.com/congress-medicaid-subsidies-whats-next/ Despite the cessation of the shutdown, pivotal issues—most notably the future of enhanced premium tax credits under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), which remain a point of contention for Democratic policymakers—are … Read more

Congress, Medicaid Subsidies – What’s Next

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The Senate has approved a spending bill to keep the federal government running through January 30, though any decisions about extending the ACA enhanced premium tax credits have been postponed until December. Here are the main highlights: The package, passed with a 60-40 vote, will fund the Department of Agriculture, Food and Drug Administration, and … Read more