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to keep the ACA subsidies. uh duh.
#19 | Posted by Alexandrite at 2025-10-29 09:41 PM | Reply |"
They shouldn't have sunsetted them in the first place. End the filibuster and pass a clean CR like the House did. Fight the ACA subsidy battle separately.
#25 | POSTED BY BELLRINGER
Never understood why Pelosi put in the sunset, unless of course it made the CBO score for the COVID relief go non-linear.
Already was 3Trillion....
www.cmadocs.org
Then she did it again with ARA....
With our American Rescue Plan, Democrats expanded the promise of the Affordable Care Act to make health care more affordable and accessible than ever before " saving a family of four an average of $2,400 in annual premiums. Now, by enacting the Inflation Reduction Act, we extend and expand the ACA subsidies from the American Rescue Plan for another three years " locking in lower health care premiums that allow 13 million people to stay on their affordable plans and save an average of $800 a year.
pelosi.house.gov
All this did was increase the premiums. Incredibly short sighted, but just covering over the problems instead of fixing them.
Which come to think of it, is a valid reason not to continue the "subsidies".

The racism was born of capitalism ....
Only an idiot would say something like this.
Capitalism is why we have a poor black underclass.
#93 | POSTED BY SNOOFY
Let me guess Democrat putting them in socialist "projects" really helped them.
What idiotic drivel this is. Sober up, post tomorrow.