Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, told Newsmax on Wednesday that while Republicans are eager to engage Democrats in meaningful negotiations over the future of Obamacare and its subsidies, the ongoing government shutdown is standing in the way of any real progress.
Speaking on “National Report,” Ernst stressed that Republicans have long recognized the need to fix what she called a “failing system” under the Affordable Care Act.
“It is not affordable insurance,” she said.
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