Lynn Arditi / KFF Health NewsJan 16, 2026
Millions of Americans who have ACA health plans are facing soaring premiums in 2026, without help from the enhanced subsidies that Congress failed to renew. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Conor Lynch / TruthdigNov 20, 2025
The GOP critique of the ACA is disingenuous, but it’s an opening for Democrats to push for taking “fat cat insurance companies” out of the equation for good. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Amanda Seitz, Julie Appleby / KFF Health NewsOct 28, 2025
Even if Congress strikes a deal soon to extend more generous Affordable Care Act subsidies, the prices and types of ACA plans available could change dramatically. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Mark Kreidler / Capital & MainMay 13, 2024
While 40,000 Dreamers are likely to gain coverage, nearly half a million undocumented immigrants still cannot afford health insurance. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
MARK SHERMAN / The Associated PressMar 2, 2020
Its decision on an appeal of a lower-court ruling declaring part of the statute unconstitutional is unlikely to come before the election. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Bill Boyarsky / TruthdigJan 7, 2020
The benefits of such a plan far outweigh the costs to the uppermost strata of American taxpayers. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
AAMER MADHANI and RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR / The Associated PressDec 30, 2019
Despite campaign promises to replace the Affordable Care Act with something better, the uninsured rate has risen on the president's watch. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Ralph Nader / Common DreamsDec 23, 2019
In its rush to prevent a government shutdown, the opposition has approved billions for a border wall and more. We all deserve better. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
REBECCA SANTANA, MARK SHERMAN and RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR / The Associated PressDec 19, 2019
The ultimate fate of the rest of the Affordable Care Act's popular provisions like pre-existing conditions protections remains unclear. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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