Oregon’s senators push for Affordable Care Act credits during Portland, Eugene stop

Oregon’s senators push for Affordable Care Act credits during Portland, Eugene stop

Oregon’s U.S. Senators were in Eugene Monday to talk about funding for Affordable Care Act health insurance subsidies.Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley spoke at a press conference at the Lane County Health & Human Services building. They said Oregonians who buy their insurance through the A.C.A. marketplace will pay 68% more on average when new rates come out later this week.Merkley said increases will likely hit the entire health insurance marke…