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The Senate rejected two health care bills, as the U.S. barrels toward a cliff with steep premium hikes for millions of Americans on Obamacare.
Both plans will likely fail in the Senate later this week.
The U.S. Senate failed to pass two separate plans from Democrats and Republicans Thursday that were presented as solutions to the ACA subsidies set to expire at the end of December. With no solution millions of Americans,
Trump has urged GOP-led states to gerrymander their U.S. house districts ahead of the 2026 elections to create more winnable seats for Republicans. It’s an unusual move, since the district boundaries are usually adjusted based on the census every 10 years.
The bill's failure represents a rupture in Republican ranks and highlights the ongoing national debate over partisan map-drawing.
Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kan., is hopeful Republicans will coalesce behind his Obamacare subsidy plan, but acknowledged that time was running out to pass a solution.
Majority Leader John Thune announced that the Senate will vote on a Republican-led measure alongside a Democratic bill to extend expiring tax credits.
Cox explained he was partial to Governor's because of the work they have to do as part of their position leading a state.