Senate to vote on competing health care bills
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The Senate is heading toward dueling partisan votes on health care this week after Republicans said Tuesday that they had united around a plan, for now, that would allow COVID-era health care subsidies to expire.
The Senate is set to vote on a Democratic health care proposal this week, a key tenet of the deal to end the government shutdown.
Congress is almost out of time to extend enhanced Obamacare subsidies that would avert skyrocketing health care premiums for tens of millions of Americans next year.
As the president rails against insurance companies, other Republicans say allowing a subsidy lapse is “not acceptable.”