October 6th, 2025 by WCBC Radio

With the government shutdown, it became even more obvious that healthcare is a main discussion point. Obama-era tax credits and subsidies for health insurance are set to end at the end of the year. Maryland Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth said such tax credits are needed in light of increasing healthcare costs…

   

“Right here in Maryland, 190,000 Marylanders will be impacted if Congress does not act to expand the Affordable Care Act’s tax credits. We already know that premiums are set to go up by 13% on January first, that’s why this moment is so important.”