Republicans are pushing a healthcare overhaul that would shift billions of dollars in Obamacare subsidies away from insurance companies and place the money directly in the hands of patients, Sen. Roger Marshall told Newsmax on Tuesday.
The Kansas Republican told Newsmax’s “Wake Up America” that Senate Republicans recently offered Democrats a one-year extension of the Affordable Care Act’s enhanced subsidies — but only if it was paired with reforms aimed at lowering costs and addressing fraud within the system.
Marshall said that the GOP offered Democrats “a year extension in exchange for empowering patients — in exchange for taking part of that $150 billion a year we’re sending insurance companies and giving it to patients.”
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