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Johnson faces latest challenge as GOP attempts to move forward with package to lower health care costs but ignores bipartisan calls to extend Obamacare subsidies.
Speaker Mike Johnson is facing a possible revolt from a small bloc of GOP centrists this week over the looming expiration of Covid-era Obamacare subsidies — which will spike premiums for tens of millions of Americans in 2026.
President Trump’s GOP nemesis, Sen. Rand Paul, is now warning that the president’s midterm strategy could trigger political violence on both sides of the aisle. The Kentucky senator blasted Trump’s push for GOP-controlled states to redraw their congressional districts in an appearance on Meet the Press Sunday.
Republican senators are openly questioning Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s decision not to release the full video of a Sept. 2 follow-up strike on two survivors of an initial military strike
House Republicans unveiled a narrow health care package on Friday that does not extend soon-to-expire enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies — the latest sign that Congress is unlikely to avert skyrocketing insurance premiums for millions of Americans in the new year.
Fox News chief congressional correspondent Chad Pergram reports on the latest developments into GOP efforts to pass healthcare legislation on ‘Fox & Friends.’