Taxes November 11, 2025
Shutdown Deal Leaves Popular Obamacare Tax Credits on Shaky Ground
Expiring Affordable Care Act subsidies face an uphill battle for renewal as Democrats try to find enough Republicans to back an extension.
Taxes November 10, 2025
Democrats Concede Shutdown Fight Without Health Care Win in Hand
They did get a pledge for a separate vote on the health-care tax credits in the coming weeks, but the prospects of Democrats landing a win from that endeavor are far from certain.
Economy November 5, 2025
Longest Shutdown in History Costs U.S. Economy About $15 Billion Each Week
The government shutdown has become the longest in history, and every week that passes costs the economy anywhere from $10 billion to $30 billion, based on analysts’ estimates, with several landing in the $15 billion range.
Taxes October 15, 2025
Inside the Debate Over ACA Tax Credits That is Driving the Government Shutdown
Republicans contend that extending the premium tax credits is a complex task with a lot of moving parts that need to be addressed. But Democrats point out that those bills are already in the mail. Enrollment begins on Nov. 1.