Obamacare remains on center stage nearly a week after the government shutdown ended on Nov. 12.
The health coverage program, formally known as the Affordable Care Act Health Insurance Marketplace, was a driver of the government shutdown as Democrats demanded that temporary enhanced subsidies for the program be made permanent.
The shutdown ended only after Senate Republicans agreed to hold a vote on the matter, though they did not guarantee an outcome.
Democrats generally favor making the enhanced subsidies permanent. Republicans, including President Donald Trump, have proposed alternatives they say will give Americans greater control over their health care spending and lower premiums….
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