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Is Obamacare Ending? What Government Shutdown Deal Means for Health Care

The U.S. Senate has voted to advance a bill that would reopen the government and allow for a vote next month on extending Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies, but its future remains unclear in the div...

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SNAP benefits, health insurance still in limbo despite Senate deal to end government shutdown

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US House to Vote on Deal to End Longest Government Shutdown in History

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Democrats break rank as US Senate advances bill to end government shutdown

Senators in the United States have voted to advance a funding package aimed at ending the longest government shutdown in the country’s history.

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COP30 climate summit opens with US seats empty

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US Senate passes bill to end government shutdown, sends to House

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What House Democrats in districts Trump won are saying about the shutdown deal

At a time when the party base has lambasted Senate Democrats, who have been accused of “caving” to end the weekslong shutdown, most of those to speak out have rejected the Senate deal.

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Senate approves bill to end the shutdown, sending it to the House

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November 11, 2025 — Government shutdown updates

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Will Congress extend Affordable Care Act subsidies? Millions could face higher health insurance premiums

While a resolution to the federal shutdown would restore SNAP benefits and airline operations, a separate and critical issue of expiring enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies remains unresolved, potentially impacting the affordability of health insurance for millions.

Opinion

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Oklahomans need the support of an enhanced Affordable Care Act | Editorial

Our state's poverty makes lower-cost health care insurance a priority our congressional representatives should support in upcoming vote.

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Breaking down the Affordable Care Act: How it works and why it's so costly

The government remains shut down, as lawmakers fight over extending healthcare subsidies. NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Dr. Zeke Emanuel, who helped draft the Affordable Care Act.

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Congress one step closer to ending shutdown. How soon could SNAP benefits, airports return to normal?

Forty-two days after it began, Congress is one step closer to ending the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, but a lot of questions remain on when SNAP benefits and flights at the nation's busiest airports will get back to normal.

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Continue SNAP And Extend Affordable Care Act Tax Credits, NJ Congressman Says

A Bergen County-based congressman elaborated on his efforts to continue SNAP funding and Affordable Care Act tax credits.

Center on Budget and Policy PrioritiesOpinion

Expanding Health Savings Accounts Would Do Little to Improve Access to Affordable Health Care

Amid the urgent debate over whether Congress will act to prevent cost increases for millions of people in 2026 marketplace plans, some Republicans are promoting expansions of health savings

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Gov. Braun releases partial SNAP benefits

Ahead of the federal shutdown reportedly nearing a close, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits in Indiana are set to be partially distributed again Tuesday, Indiana Gov. Mike Braun announced in a press release.

New Haven Independent

SNAP Benefits Issued Amid Short-Term, Long-Term Chaos

Amid a swirl of contradictory news about federal food stamp funding, SNAP recipients are finally seeing some grocery funds; food aid distributors are reeling from “unsustainable” need; and state government leaders are proposing a $500 million emergency fund that could keep public benefits afloat if a shutdown continues.

Oklahomans to receive partial SNAP benefits for November

Oklahoma Human Services (OKDHS) says it has received federal guidance from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to issue partial SNAP benefits for the month of November.