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Unidentified official says $500 million will temporarily fund health-subsidy extension after Congress stalls
Summary
An unidentified official said the state will use $500,000,000 authorized by the legislature to extend health-care subsidies for 12 months after Congress failed to act; officials said they are coordinating with OPM and Access Health to protect the most vulnerable.
An unidentified official said the state plans to use $500,000,000 authorized by the legislature to temporarily extend health-care subsidies for 12 months after Congress failed to pass a federal extension.
The official said, "Congress couldn't act on the health care subsidies," and added the state has been "working really hard with OPM and Access Health to do everything we can to... protect the most vulnerable." The statements were delivered in a…
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