Millions Could Soon Face Surging Health Insurance Premiums Unless Congress Acts

Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/05/16/millions-could-soon-face-surging-health-insurance-premiums-unless-congress-acts “Democrats are on the verge of dooming millions of Americans to huge new healthcare bills, which will in turn serve to ruin any hope Democrats have of winning the midterms.” JAKE JOHNSON May 16, 2022 Millions of … Continued

Tell Congress: Do the Responsible Thing—Increase Debt Limit, Don’t Shut Down Government

From the Coalition on Human Needs (http://www.chn.org): Congress and the President need to do their jobs by the end of September, to prevent a government shutdown or default, stabilize health insurance, and provide funds to help with the recovery from … Continued

Advocates Say Trump Could End Health-Care Subsidies

Posted at http://www.publicnewsservice.org/2017-08-01/health-issues/advocates-say-trump-could-end-health-care-subsidies/a58777-1 August 1, 2017 – Andrea Sears, Public News Service (PA) Play Audio in Browser Window President Trump could unilaterally end subsidies for insurance purchased through the marketplace. (Sean Spicer/Wikimedia Commons) HARRISBURG, Pa. – Ending federal health-insurance subsidies … Continued

Report Shows Big Losses for PA if Affordable Care Act Is Repealed

Posted at http://www.publicnewsservice.org/2016-12-13/health-issues/report-shows-big-losses-for-pa-if-affordable-care-act-is-repealed/a55382-1 December 13, 2016 – Andrea Sears, Public News Service (PA) Play Audio in Browser Window An estimated 82 percent of those who would lose health coverage if the ACA is repealed are in working families. (James Gathany, … Continued