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Houston Matters

Political Roundup: Judge Rules Prop. B Unconstitutional, And Texas Poised To Raise The Legal Smoking Age

Abner Fletcher

Posted on May 15, 2019 · We break down the week’s biggest political stories with a focus on how they might impact Houston and Texas.

Tags Beto O'Rourke craig cohen Donald Trump Gregg Abbott legislative session mark jones Political Roundup Renee Cross subsidies

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Senators Reach Bipartisan Deal On Resuming Subsidies To Health Insurers

Associated Press

Posted on October 17, 2017 · Republican Senator Lamar Alexander and Democratic Senator Patty Murray have been working for weeks on health care legislation, separate from repeated and unsuccessful efforts by GOP leaders to dismantle Barack Obama's Affordable Care Act

Tags bipartisan health care health insurance obamacare subsidies

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Insurance Expert Predicts Increasing Costs For Houstonians With End Of ACA Subsidies

Alvaro 'Al' Ortiz

Posted on October 13, 2017 · Ken Janda, president and CEO of the non-profit Community Health Choice, estimates rates could increase between 10 and 15 per cent.

Tags Affordable Care Act Donald Trump Ken Janda obamacare subsidies white house

Houston Matters

Elimination Of Health Care Subsidies — What Could It Mean For You?

Abner Fletcher

Posted on October 13, 2017 · President Trump is eliminating subsidy payments to insurance companies. Houston Matters brings in two health care experts to discuss what it could mean for you.

Tags Affordable Care Act health care health insurance insurance companies Ken Janda subsidies University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy

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