House takes step toward extending Affordable Care Act subsidies, overpowering GOP leadership

AP News – Wednesday, January 7, 2026
By Kevin Freking and Lisa Mascaro

WASHINGTON (AP) — Overpowering Speaker Mike Johnson, a bipartisan coalition in the House voted Wednesday to push forward a measure that would revive an enhanced pandemic-era subsidy that lowered health insurance costs for roughly 22 million people, but that had expired last month.

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