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Obamacare

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House passes bill to extend ACA subsidies in defiance of GOP leaders

  • Jan 9

Millions of Americans to see steep insurance hikes in 2026

  • Jan 1

House GOP unveils plan to address health care cost

  • Dec 14, 2025
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Trump signals no shutdown compromise with Democrats

  • Nov 8, 2025

NC families could see higher healthcare premiums as shutdown lingers

  • Nov 5, 2025

Shutdown stalemate on 6th week; Trump wants GOP to change Senate rules

  • Nov 2, 2025

ACA enrollee sees premium spike as sign-ups begin

  • Nov 1, 2025

How ACA subsidies became a sticking point

  • Oct 11, 2025

Latest Videos

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Obama-era calorie count requirement goes into effect for chain establishments

  • May 7, 2018
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Obamacare enrollment gets underway

  • Nov 2, 2017
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Examining effects of cutting Obamacare subsidies

  • Oct 17, 2017
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Small Raleigh business come up with health insurance solutions

  • Aug 16, 2017
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North Carolina reacts to Obamacare struggle in Congress

  • Aug 1, 2017
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Protesters march outside Duke Hospital

  • Jul 31, 2017
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What's next in the healthcare debate

  • Jul 28, 2017
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Obamacare repeal, replace efforts proving difficult

  • Jul 19, 2017

Latest Stories

Supreme Court rejects challenge to Obamacare mandate task force

The Supreme Court ruled that a government task force that determines what preventive health care services insurers must cover at no cost under the ACA is constitutional.

  • Jun 27, 2025
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Health care: What a 2nd Trump term may look with issues like ACA, abortion, RFK. Jr's involvement

During his campaign, Trump vowed to make the Affordable Care Act "better" and to protect "women." He also suggested that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. would shape the public health agenda of his administration.

  • Nov 6, 2024
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Trump said he has 'concepts' of a health care plan. What we know about his policies

When asked by ABC News moderator Linsey Davis to clarify if he had a health care plan, the former president said he had "concepts of a plan" to replace the ACA but provided no details.

  • Sep 11, 2024

'Don't be intimidated': Officials promise more subsidies, urge signups on Healthcare.gov

For 2022, North Carolinians will have access to even more insurer plans and cost savings, and that might be a healthy antidote to the estimated 257,000 people who have lost their coverage[/url] after losing their jobs during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • Dec 9, 2021

Obamacare enrollment deadline for 2021 coverage is Sunday

The special enrollment period that allows the uninsured to pick Affordable Care Act policies ends Sunday.

  • Aug 15, 2021