Extend federal tax credits and keep working Floridians insured, conservatives say

Extend federal tax credits and keep working Floridians insured, conservatives say

While much of the pain built into this year’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” is spread out over the next 10 years, there’s one aspect of the federal budget that a panel gathered by Florida Conservatives for Affordable Health Care agrees could send health care for working families off the cliff in just four months. The Affordable Care Act (ACA) was created to subsidize those whose annual income was too high to be eligible for Medicaid, but not enough t…

‘Conservatives’ press for continuation of Obamacare enhanced premium tax credits

Left to right, Jonathan Chapman, president and CEO of Florida Association of Community Health Centers; FHA President and CEO Mary Mayhew; Associated Industries of Florida President and CEO Brewster Bevis; and Florida Hispanic Chamber of Commerce President, Julio Fuentes. (Photo by Christine Sexton/Florida Phoenix)Self-described conservative business leaders assembled in Tallahassee Wednesday to sound the alarm over the potential loss of federal …