Forcing the issue to a vote came about after a handful of Republicans signed on to a so-called “discharge petition” to unlock debate, bypassing objections from House Speaker Mike Johnson. If approved, the bill would go to the Senate, where pressure is building for a similar bipartisan compromise. Without action, estimates are that millions will go uninsured this year.
Together, the rare political coalitions are rushing to resolve the standoff over the enhanced tax credits that were put in place during the COVID-19 crisis but expired late last year after no agreement was reached during the government shutdown.
“Moving towards.”
Theater.
Maybe, but usually when the journalists say that, it means they’re actually doing things like hiring contractors, hiring people etc. If it says that a republican said something, then yeah, 100% theater and you don’t have to question that it is.
pressure is building for a similar bipartisan compromise.
This implies that a lot of the senators don’t want to be cut out in the midterms. This is will make them lose for sure. A lot of the diehard magas will lose their healthcare and at the very least, won’t vote.
Too little too late. Open enrollment is closed for most of these people and a bunch of people already gave up insurance due to the massive increases.
Don’t bother holding your breath for help from the MAGAt wing of the reichThe ACA has provisions to create special enrollment periods for just this purpose.
