Millions of Americans could lose healthcare next month if Congress fails to act

Millions of Americans could lose healthcare next month if Congress fails to act

Health care is a basic right, and no one should have to choose between life-saving care and financial bankruptcy. Congress must protect affordable health care for millions of Americans by extending the enhanced Affordable Care Act (ACA) premium tax credits. These credits have been a lifeboat for over 24 million people by lowering costs and driving the uninsured rates to their lowest level ever.If these credits are allowed to expire at the end of…

SEN BERNIE SANDERS: Congress just made our healthcare system worse — Here’s the fix

Senator Bernie Sanders warns that healthcare premiums will quadruple for many Americans after the government shutdown ends, affecting millions of people.