政府停业可能会使数百万人的医疗保险保费翻倍, A government shutdown threatens to double health insurance premiums for millions as expired ACA tax credits risk 900% hikes.

政府停业已进入第9天, 民主党人警告说, 已经过期的《可负担的护理法案》税收抵免可能会使数百万人的医疗保险保险费翻一番以上, 特别是当Idaho于10月15日开始提前开放入学时, With the government shutdown entering its ninth day, Democrats are warning that expired Affordable Care Act tax credits could cause health insurance premiums to more than double for millions, especially as Idaho’s early open enrollment begins October 15. Sen Patty Murray和Idaho立法者敦促国会延长补贴, 理由是成本上升和共和党无所作为, 而共和党维持信贷只是暂时的, Sen. Patty Murray and Idaho lawmakers urge Congress to extend the subsidies, citing rising costs and Republican inaction, while Republicans maintain the credits are temporary and deny exaggerating the crisis. 如果不采取行动,家庭、退休人员和小企业主可能面临负担不起的保险费,一些预测显示,上涨幅度高达900%。 Without action, families, retirees, and small business owners may face unaffordable premiums, with some projections showing increases up to 900%.