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One reason ACA funding talks collapsed: House GOP leaders insisted they be offset with health care spending cuts. That's a tall order—and didn't sit well with pro-extension Republicans, who know leaders often waive pay-for rules when they like the policy. www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
House Republican leaders ditch vote on ACA funding, all but ensuring premiums will rise
Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., said Republicans worked on the issue throughout the weekend but could not come to an agreement with a group of members who want the funds extended.
www.nbcnews.com
December 16, 2025 at 5:37 PM
One reason ACA funding talks collapsed: House GOP leaders insisted they be offset with health care spending cuts. That's a tall order—and didn't sit well with pro-extension Republicans, who know leaders often waive pay-for rules when they like the policy. www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...