Senate Majority Leader John Thune has offered to give Democrats a standalone vote on extending the set-to-expire enhanced Obamacare subsidies in exchange for them agreeing to open the government back up first.
Thune offers Dems vote on Obamacare demands in exchange for reopening government
Politics
October 16, 2025
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