Health care, business groups want Congress to pay insurers

WASHINGTON (AP) " A coalition of powerful health industry and business groups asked Congress on Tuesday to finance federal subsidies to insurers for at least two years, a stance that defies President Donald Trump's threats to halt the payments.The money " which cost taxpayers $7 billion this year " reimburses insurance companies for trimming out-of-pocket costs for millions of lower-earning customers. Those cost reductions and the subsidies are required by President Barack Obama's [...]


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