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EPISODE · Dec 21, 2025 · 31 MIN

From Washington: Republicans Fracture Over Expiring Obamacare Subsidies

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The expiring subsidies of the Affordable Care Act, which could drastically increase healthcare costs for millions, are at the center of the ongoing political battle over funding the government. FOX News Chief Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram joins to discuss the deepening political divide within the Republican Party over Obamacare, the returning threat of another government shutdown in early 2026, and how public perception of the economy and healthcare affordability may influence voters, despite positive underlying economic data. Plus, Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) joins to discuss her concerns over AI-powered toys and chatbots engaging in inappropriate conversations with children, alongside her efforts to advance the Kids Online Safety Act. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The expiring subsidies of the Affordable Care Act, which could drastically increase healthcare costs for millions, are at the center of the ongoing political battle over funding the government. FOX News Chief Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram joins to discuss the deepening political divide within the Republican Party over Obamacare, the returning threat of another government shutdown in early 2026, and how public perception of the economy and healthcare affordability may influence voters, despite positive underlying economic data. Plus, Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) joins to discuss her concerns over AI-powered toys and chatbots engaging in inappropriate conversations with children, alongside her efforts to advance the Kids Online Safety Act. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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