Senate rejects extension of health care subsidies as costs are set to rise for millions of Americans
AP News • 12/11/2025 • Last cited 12/14/2025
Summary
The Senate has rejected an extension of health care subsidies, leading to rising costs for millions of Americans, according to AP News. This decision comes as the expiration of Obamacare tax credits approaches, highlighting a deadlock in U.S. politics over health care legislation.
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Velocity (0-40)
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Tier (0-10)
AP News
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Total Score67/100
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