Matt from Pennsylvania says his health premiums will eat up 40% of his income—jumping from $670 to $2,054 a month. Republicans in Congress are trying to rip away the ACA tax credits that kept coverage affordable. Families are paying the price.

BREAKING: John Thune just rejected a one-year extension of health care tax credits — confirming what we already knew. Republicans have zero interest in helping Americans facing soaring premiums.

Doug's wife Shadene has ALS. Her medication costs $19K/month. Now her insurance premiums are jumping from $604 to $2,000 because Republicans want to take away the ACA tax credits—more than their entire Social Security check. "It's insane," he says.

David in California is watching his health premiums skyrocket — from $684 to over $1,000 a month — because Republicans in Congress want to take away the ACA tax credits that keep coverage affordable. Families like his can’t afford their chaos.

Republicans caused this shutdown and families are paying the price. It's time to reopen government. Fund health care. Stop the chaos.

Hawaii Governor Josh Green: “If these ACA subsidies end, the average premium payments for people enrolled on the national insurance exchanges will rise by more than 75%, while some state premiums will more than double.”

Briana, a mom of two in California, saw her ACA premium jump from $282 to $1,003/month because Republicans in Congress want to rip away the tax credits that keep coverage affordable. No one should have to choose between health care and paying the bills.

Rep. Jeffries: Donald Trump and Republicans in Congress refused to extend the ACA tax credits, risking tens of millions of Americans experiencing dramatically increased premiums, copays, and deductibles. Democrats are making clear we want to lower the high cost of living.

Over 1 million Texans could lose health coverage if Republicans rip away the ACA tax credits that keep coverage affordable. Families will pay thousands more—and hospitals, especially rural ones, could collapse under the strain. Congress must act now.

Texas, Florida, Georgia, and North Carolina gained the most from ACA premium tax credits. If Republicans in Congress take these tax credits away, millions in these states lose coverage — many in communities that need it most.

South Philly illustrator Jason Piper Berg beat cancer. The ACA’s tax credits made his care possible. Now Republicans in Congress want to take away those credits—putting millions like him at risk of losing coverage.

“I don't know if I've ever cried opening a letter from an insurance or before, but it happened this time.” Stacy’s premium this year has been $495.32 for coverage for her and her husband. Without the ACA tax credit in 2026, it will increase to $2,168.68.

Rep. Jeffries: We need to confront the Republican health care crisis. Their refusal to extend the ACA tax credits will mean tens of millions of people face huge increases in their health care premiums. Families could be forced to pay $1,000 or even $2,000 a month.

Higher deductibles, higher out of pocket, and higher premiums. As a cancer survivor, Jeanette from Union, NJ can’t skip doctor visits. These increased rates have put her in an impossible spot.

Since 2021, the ACA's tax credits have helped 24 million people afford coverage. If Republicans in Congress take away these tax credits, average premiums could rise 114% — pricing millions out of care. Affordable coverage saves lives.

Open Enrollment starts today — and millions of Americans are seeing their premiums have doubled or even tripled. How much is your premium going up? Comment below or upload your notice here ➡️ bit.ly/premiumincreases

Today is November 1st. Today, 24 million families woke up to outrageous health care costs. Today, Republicans leave them behind.

Open Enrollment starts today. More than 100,000 Iowans rely on the Affordable Care Act for health coverage. This year, many could face higher premiums if federal tax credits expire. Now’s the time to review your options and get covered.

Sen. Klobuchar: I just wish that instead of looking at his bathroom, that Trump had actually met with the small business owner that I met with, who has an employee on an ACA plan. The employee had cancer, got through that—and now she’s looking at how she's going to pay the doubling of his premiums?

BREAKING THIS MORNING: Open enrollment for health care starts today—and premiums are set to SKYROCKET because of the Republicans. They are refusing to reopen the government and address the health care crisis they created.

Open enrollment starts today. But Republicans trying to take away the ACA tax credits that keep health care affordable. If they're successful, premiums in California could jump 97% — pricing out 400,000 people.

Republicans are threatening Americans’ health care—again. If they take away the ACA tax credits, a 60-year-old making $65K could see premiums jump from $460 to $1,380/month. They’re holding the government hostage to raise your health costs.

Open enrollment starts Nov. 1, but many Americans will log onto HealthCare.gov to find their premiums have skyrocketed — because Republicans ripped away ACA tax credits. Working families are paying thousands more while the wealthy get tax breaks.

“I don’t know what I’m going to do.” 55,000 Mainers could see health care costs skyrocket if Republicans take away ACA tax credits. For many, premiums could rise hundreds a month — or more than 70%.

“Without Medicaid, children like mine don’t get to have a life — don’t get to have quality of life, but don’t get to have a life.” Elena’s daughter needs round-the-clock care. Cuts to Medicaid threaten her safety — and millions like her.

Donald Trump’s agenda puts billionaires first and working families last. Cuts to Medicaid. Higher health costs. Less food assistance. Senator Sanders is right: in the richest country on Earth, letting families suffer like this is unspeakable.

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WSJ: "When Jessica Bunger saw her plan’s monthly premium for 2026, she burst into tears. Starting in January, her insurance will cost more than $1,100 a month if she doesn’t qualify for a government subsidy. That is more than four times what she pays now, factoring in federal help."

Starting Saturday, millions will log on to sign up for health coverage. But this year, too many will see premiums that doubled or tripled. Why? Because Republicans shut down the government to rip away the tax credits that keep care affordable.

I sat down with Steve, a husband and father of three from Gilbert, Arizona. He already pays $3,400 each month for health insurance through the ACA to make sure his family can get the care they need. Families like Steve’s shouldn’t have to face their health care costs rising even higher.

NEW: 41 state legislators are demanding Republican leaders act now to stop skyrocketing premiums. Their warning: “The health of millions is at stake.” Republicans are trying to rip away ACA tax credits while protecting billionaire tax breaks.

Gov. Andy Beshear: Either you believe that health care costs should be held down for the American people, or you don't. This is not a political issue, and the American people should not be used as a negotiating tool.

Rep. Jeffries: Instead of protecting the 42 million Americans who rely on SNAP for nutritional assistance, Republicans are making these Americans confront hunger. In the wealthiest country in the history of the world, this should not be happening—it's a disgusting dereliction of duty.

“If the ACA tax credits are cut off, then a lifeline for her family is cut off too.” Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner of @MomsRising shared Liddell’s story — a mom whose daughter is battling breast cancer and relies on ACA coverage.

“If these credits expire, I’ll have to forgo my coverage entirely… I can’t afford the increase.” A full-time caregiver fighting to stay insured — one of 4 million Americans who could lose health care if Republicans take away the ACA tax credits.

"Families are living a care nightmare. In just a few days, more than 24 million of us will see our health care premiums more than double... Allowing the ACA tax credits to expire will sever a lifeline that millions of caregiving families and workers rely on to afford health care."

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Nearly 400,000 Virginians could see their health care costs skyrocket because Trump and Republicans are ripping away tax credits that help working people afford coverage. A 60-year-old couple could pay $1,000 more every month. Families can’t afford this.

Gov. Tony Evers is sounding the alarm: Trump and Republicans want to rip away the tax credits that help working people afford health care. A 60-year-old Wisconsin couple could see costs rise by 800% — more than $30,000 a year. Working families can’t afford this chaos.

“[We’re] really just hoping that we don’t have a stroke or we don’t have a heart attack.” Ginny and Chaz in Arkansas are planning to drop coverage because premiums are too high. No one should have to gamble with their health.

Rep. Jayapal: And when Donald Trump can spend $40 billion to bail out Argentina but refuses to use the funds that are available, and make additional funds available, to feed 42 million people — one in four kids in this country relies on SNAP benefits — this is just cruelty.

In towns like Lake Providence, Louisiana, Medicaid isn’t a “program”—it’s a lifeline. Now, Trump’s $1 trillion cuts threaten to rip health care away from thousands who already struggle to get by.

Starting November 1st, 24 million Americans could lose the tax credits that help them afford health care. That means massive cost increases — premiums doubling overnight. Working families can’t afford that. We must stop Republicans from taking away these tax credits.

While Americans face skyrocketing health care costs, Donald Trump’s “main priority” is building a new White House ballroom. Meanwhile, millions could see premiums jump by 80% if Republicans rip away the ACA’s tax credits. They’re not fighting for you — they’re fighting for themselves.

Jeffries: Trump has refused to meet with Democrats for the past 24 days... He’s found time to demolish the East Wing of the White House so he can build a ballroom and be celebrated like a king. But somehow can’t find the time to reopen the government or extend the Affordable Care Act tax credits.

Hakeem Jeffries: Republicans have already enacted the largest cut to Medicaid in our nation’s history... And now, Republicans are refusing to even consider extending the Affordable Care Act’s tax credits, just as open enrollment begins on November 1st. This is a now issue.

In a NEW Fox News op-ed, Sen. Dick Durbin calls out Trump and Republicans for shutting down the government and driving up health care costs for millions. Families, small business owners, and seniors are paying the price. This is a GOP health care crisis.

Lyn’s family in Oregon is about to pay 45% more for health insurance — over $2,000 a month — because Republicans want to rip away the tax credits that make coverage affordable. Working families should never have to choose between rent and health care.

Rep. Angie Craig: I have a family in Minnesota whose annual premiums will jump from about $4,000 to $27,000 if the ACA tax credits expire. Congress needs to get back to the table and work for America’s farmers, ranchers, and working families.

In Georgia, a family of four could see their annual health care costs double to $7,000. A couple in Kentucky could pay $31,000 a year. That’s what happens if Republicans rip away the tax credits that keep costs down for middle-class families.