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The Latest Breaking News from ACA

CMS Brings Back Furloughed Staff for Medicare Open Enrollment Lifeline

The government has recalled approximately 3,000 workers to assist with Medicare and ACA Marketplace Open Enrollment.

Kiplinger

Average premiums for health insurance through Obamacare set to jump by 30%, report reveals

Price rises could impact up to 17 million Americans who buy their health insurance through the government

The Independent UK

Exclusive: USDA says it won't use emergency funds for food stamps

States also won't be reimbursed if they cover SNAP expenses on their own, the memo says.

Axios

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Don't Extend Obamacare Subsidies To End the Government Shutdown

Government interference in health care should be reduced, not expanded.

Reason

Feds slash the budget for program that helped 65,000 Texans enroll for health insurance

With the Affordable Care Act navigator budget cut by 90%, nonprofits are seeking ways to fund their efforts to bring more of the state’s uninsured into regular health care.

The Texas Tribune

Republicans may have run out of time on ACA tax credit changes

Extending the credits after Nov. 1 is still possible, experts say, but gets much harder if there are massive changes.

Axios

US Government Shutdown Latest Update — White House Hints At Breakthrough 'Within Days'

A senior White House adviser says the 20-day US government shutdown could end this week, as negotiations over ACA funding show early signs of progress despite gridlock.

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John Thune Says He Privately Offered Democrats Vote On Obamacare Subsidies, Chuck Schumer Claims He's Not Had 'Any Proposal' Yet

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) said Thursday he offered Democrats a chance to vote on their top demand of extending Affordable Care Act subsidies, to help end the federal shutdown, but the overture has not broken the stalemate now in its 16th day.

Benzinga

Trump is calling Republicans asking ‘What’s going on with Marjorie?’ as he is perplexed by MTG attacks

‘I’m not some sort of blind slave to the president, and I don’t think anyone should be,’ Congresswoman Greene said in a recent interview

The Independent UK

Shutdown tensions cause clashes to erupt on Capitol Hill: "You're an embarrassment"

"The only embarrassment here is you," GOP Rep. Mike Lawler told Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries.

Axios

Silent Gaps in Medicaid Before 65 Everyone Misses

Many Americans assume Medicaid will catch them if they lose coverage or face serious illness before 65. But hidden eligibility rules and income thresholds leave...

Saving Advice

I Want to Retire, but I Have to Keep Working so My Adult Kids Have Insurance

It's a tricky period when your adult child is under 26 but needs health insurance. We ask financial experts for advice.

Kiplinger

What You Need To Know Ahead of Centene's Earnings Release

Centene is set to release its third-quarter results by the end of this month, and analysts expect a massive decline in profitability.

Barchart

Health insurance subsidy standoff pits affordable care for millions against federal budget constraints

As the federal government entered a shutdown on Oct. 1, 2025, competing narratives quickly emerged about the cause.

The Conversation

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Roll Call

Lawmakers’ health care, government shutdown claims - Roll Call

FactCheck.org digs into each party's claims about health insurance coverage — the issue that has spurred a shutdown over federal funding.

GOBankingRates

Suze Orman: How To Prepare For Rising Healthcare Costs

Financial expert Suze Orman shared strategies to manage rising healthcare costs, from ACA changes to HSAs, high-deductible plans and saving tips.

Kiplinger

Health Insurance Tax Credits and the Government Shutdown: What to Know

Previous shutdowns have occurred for various reasons, including border wall funding. But this time, the standoff centers in part on health care and taxes.

The Conversation

How the government shutdown is hitting the health care system – and what the battle over ACA subsidies means

Major rifts over key health care issues are at the heart of the federal government shutdown that began at the stroke of midnight on Oct. 1, 2025.

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The Texas Tribune

Texas could bear the brunt of expiring ACA tax credits. Is the GOP delegation willing to make a deal?

Democrats in Congress want to renew the Obamacare subsidies as part of any deal to reopen the government. Texas Republicans say the policy needs major reforms.

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Government Shutdown and Seniors: What You Need to Know About Social Security and Healthcare

Congress has hit another deadlock. Democrats and Republicans failed to pass a stopgap funding bill, resulting in a government shutdown as the new fiscal year...

Reason

Democrats Shut Down the Government to Obscure Obamacare's Failures

The fight over whether to extend "temporary" health insurance subsidies is really a fight over how best to hide the costs created by the Affordable Care Act.

International Business Times

Health Insurance Subsidies Hang In The Balance Amid Federal Shutdown

Nearly 90 percent of people in ACA plans currently receive some level of federal assistance to reduce premiums.

The Mary Sue

‘Lying right through his eyeliner’: JD Vance has skipped work again to propagate a fabricated shutdown narrative instead

JD Vance has been the Vice President of the United States for over eight months now, but by some counts, he’s clocked maybe eight actual working days in office. The rest of the time? He’s been either on vacation or busy peddling false narratives to keep the MAGA base entertained.

International Business Times UK

Holding America Hostage: Democrats Accused of Betrayal as They Risk Veterans' Care and Military Pay for '$1.5 Trillion Wish List'

A $1.5 trillion Democratic spending plan has triggered a bitter Capitol Hill standoff, with Republicans warning that military pay and veterans' healthcare could be jeopardised if no short-term deal is reached before the government funding deadline.

Benzinga

Oscar Health Set For HIMS-Style Moonshot? Shorts Could Burn As ACA Buzz Builds

Oscar Health Inc (NYSE:OSCR) just became one of Wall Street's buzziest policy trades. With ACA (Affordable Care Act) subsidy chatter swirling ahead of a possible government shutdown, the tech-driven insurer is drawing Hims Hers Health Inc (NYSE:HIMS) style moonshot comparisons — and short sellers may be sitting on a powder…

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