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KFF Health Tracking Poll: Public Weighs Political Consequences of Health Policy Legislation

Oct 3, 2025

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KFF's Health Tracking Poll finds that more than three-quarters of the public say they want Congress to extend the ACA enhanced premium tax credits that are set to expire at the end of this year. If the credits do expire and the average premium more than doubles, seven in 10 of those who purchase their own insurance say they would not be able to afford premiums without significantly disrupting their household finances.
Despite Budget Concerns, Three-Quarters of Public Say Congress Should Extend the Enhanced ACA Tax Credits Set to Expire Next Year, Including Most Republicans and MAGA Supporters

Oct 3, 2025

News Release

A new KFF Health Tracking Poll finds more than three-quarters (78%) of the public say they want Congress to extend the enhanced tax credits available to people with low and moderate incomes to make the health coverage purchased through the Affordable Care Act’s Marketplace more affordable.
Why Might Republicans Consider Extending Obamacare Tax Credits?

Sep 25, 2025

Quick Insights

KFF Vice President Cynthia Cox takes a broader look at the expiring enhanced tax credits, which Congressional Democrats have made central to their government funding demands, and how they lower health costs for many traditionally Republican constituencies, such as people in southern states, small business owners and employees, farmers and ranchers, older adults, and rural Americans.
Occupations with Large Shares of Workers Who Rely on Individual Market Coverage

Sep 25, 2025

Policy Watch

This analysis examines the share of adult workers in occupations that rely more heavily on individual market coverage for health insurance, which is largely made up by the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplaces.
Premium Payments if Enhanced Premium Tax Credits Expire

Sep 19, 2025

Issue Brief

This data note examines how the expiration of the ACA's enhanced premium tax credits could affect the out-of-pocket portion of premiums for different households.
Explaining the Muddle on ACA Tax Credits

Sep 3, 2025

From Drew Altman

In his latest column, KFF’s President and CEO Dr. Drew Altman looks at why the issue of extending the enhanced ACA tax credits has languished in Congress without clear direction, despite its importance to the 24 million people who get their coverage in the ACA Marketplaces today and the potentially significant role the issue could play in the midterms if the credits are not extended.
Can Democrats Make the Medicaid and ACA Cuts Their Winning Political Issue Before People Feel the Cuts?

Jul 9, 2025

From Drew Altman

In his latest Beyond the Data column, President and CEO Dr. Drew Altman discusses whether Democrats can make the Medicaid and ACA cuts a winning political issue before the midterm elections and before most people feel the cuts.
State Cigarette Excise Tax Rates

Jun 30, 2025

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Policy Uncertainty is Creating Challenges for ACA Marketplace Insurers

Jun 25, 2025

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Until Congress passes the reconciliation bill, Marketplace insurers will face uncertainty regarding the regulatory landscape and may find it difficult to set premiums for 2026.
Clues From Polling About How Opinion Might Change If We Had More Informed Health Policy Debate?

Jun 18, 2025

From Drew Altman

In a new column, Dr. Drew Altman, KFF’s President and CEO, discusses the limits of polling on policy, and what we have learned over more than 30 years of polling about how giving people more information and arraying tradeoffs can change opinion, including on the health policy changes and funding cuts in the current reconciliation bill.

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