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Obamacare enrollment has already declined significantly this year, as the cost of the plans has risen, a potential political risk for Republicans heading into midterm elections in which voters are worried about affordability and the cost of living.
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Obamacare enrollment declined significantly in 2026 due to rising plan costs, posing a political risk for Republicans in midterm elections.
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- Margot Sanger-Katz, Sarah Kliff and Christopher Rowland
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{ "date": "2026", "policy": "Obamacare" } - Subject Tags
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- September 25, 2026 at 12:06 PM (2 weeks ago)
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- September 25, 2026 at 12:06 PM (2 weeks ago)
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The Trump administration has ejected over 750,000 enrollees from Affordable Care Act insurance marketplaces, citing fraud and ineligible recipients. Vice President JD Vance announced the measure, claiming it would save $2.2 billion, while Democrats criticized it as a move to dismantle Obamacare.
The Trump administration has ejected over 750,000 enrollees from Affordable Care Act insurance marketplaces, citing fraud and ineligible premium subsidies. Vice President JD Vance announced the measure, claiming it would save the government $2.2 billion. This move is part of an anti-fraud task force's efforts, which has also targeted Medicaid funding in several states.
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