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Associated PressJan 13, 2026Wire Service

House passes bill to extend health care subsidies in defiance of GOP leaders - AP News

Leader Hakeem Jeffries celebrated the vote as a meaningful step in the Democratic fight for healthcare affordability.

House passes bill to extend health care subsidies in defiance of GOP leaders - AP News
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In a rare move, 17 House Republicans joined Democrats to pass a bill extending Affordable Care Act subsidies, bypassing Speaker Mike Johnson's leadership through a discharge petition as insurance premiums soar.

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