"With two days until Congress's scheduled holiday recess, lawmakers will likely leave Washington without extending Affordable Care Act health insurance subsidies. The enhanced subsidies for ACA marketplace plans will expire at the end of the year. Millions of Americans can expect a spike in their premiums, and some may see the price of their plans double or triple in the new year."
"As President Trump nears the end of his first year of his second term, only 36% of Americans approve of his handling of the economy, according to the latest NPR/PBS Marist poll. This marks his lowest score in the six years that Marist has been asking the question. Democrats now hold a slight 37% to 33% lead over Republicans on economic trust. This is a sharp turnaround from the 16-point advantage the GOP had on the question in 2022."
"The Trump administration unveiled a program earlier this year to fast-track the construction of new and untested nuclear reactor designs. The goal is to have three new nuclear test reactors by the U.S.' 250th birthday on July 4, 2026. The Reactor Pilot Program is fast-tracking 11 new reactor designs by nuclear startup companies, according to NPR's Geoff Brumfiel. The program is run by the Department of Energy, not the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, which has one of the world's str"
Enhanced Affordable Care Act marketplace subsidies expire at year-end, threatening higher premiums for millions. Some enrollees may see plan prices double or triple. With two days until the holiday recess, Congress is likely to leave without extending subsidies. The House plans to vote on conservative health reforms including association health plans and pharmacy benefit manager changes. Bipartisan talks on subsidies continue, but lawmakers say a solution is unlikely this year. An NPR/PBS Marist poll shows 36% approve of the president's handling of the economy, the lowest in six years, and Democrats now slightly lead on economic trust.
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