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County approves letters to congressional delegation on border reimbursements and ACA premium tax credits

El Paso County Commissioner's Court · December 9, 2025
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Summary

County staff briefed commissioners on HR 1 and related measures that could reimburse border‑enforcement costs and on expiring Affordable Care Act premium tax credits; the court approved sending edited letters to the delegation requesting guidance and urging an extension of subsidies.

El Paso County received a federal legislative briefing Dec. 8 as staff outlined how provisions from Senate Bill 1790 were rolled into HR 1 (the Congress budget vehicle) and what that means for border state reimbursements and access to funds.

Elisa Tamayo, governmental affairs manager, said staff sent letters to the county's congressional delegation requesting guidance on…

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