Bipartisan Lawmakers Plan to Avoid ACA Subsidy Cliff

A bipartisan group of House lawmakers on Friday unveiled a proposal to temporarily extend the COVID-era Affordable Care Act subsidies, but it’s unclear whether the measure can bridge the divide over how to handle their expiration, reports the Hill.

The legislation builds on a set of principles previously outlined by GOP Reps. Don Bacon of Nebraska and Jeff Hurd of Colorado, along with Democrat Reps. Tom Suozzi of New York and Josh Gottheimer of New Jersey.

“It’s time to come together, Democrats and Republicans, put aside the partisan BS, and deliver a real solution that will cut health insurance premiums,” Gottheimer said in a statement. “Whether it’s this solution or another, failure is not an option.”

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