A group of 17 House Republicans joined with Democrats on Thursday, against the wishes of House Speaker Mike Johnson, to pass a measure to restore Affordable Care Act [ACA] subsidies that lapsed at the end of last year. U. S. Rep. Eric Sorensen, a Democrat from Moline, said he’s willing to consider some limits or cost controls that would help the plan pass in the Senate, where 60 votes are required for approval.

A group of 17 House Republicans joined with Democrats on Thursday, against the wishes of House Speaker Mike Johnson, to pass a measure to restore Affordable Care Act [ACA] subsidies that lapsed at the end of last year.&nbsp;U. S. Rep. Eric Sorensen, a Democrat from Moline, said he&rsquo;s willing to consider some limits or cost controls that would help the plan pass in the Senate, where 60 votes are required for approval.

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Rep. Sorensen says he's willing to bargain on health care subsidies: 'Something is better than nothing'

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