With Open Enrollment Around the Corner, Shaheen Hosts Health Care Roundtable on Importance of Extending ACA Enhanced Premium Tax Credits

(Somersworth, NH) – U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH),author ofbicameral legislationthat would permanently extend the Affordable Care Act (ACA) enhanced premium tax credits, continued her “Affordability Action Tour” with a roundtable discussion at Greater Seacoast Community Health’s Goodwin Community Health location with business leaders, non-profits and Granite Staters that use the ACA for their health insurance coverage and are at risk of significantly higher premiums if the enhanced premium tax credits expire at the end of this year.Photos from today’s roundtable can be foundhere.
Key quotes from Senator Shaheen:
Shaheenis leading effortsin Congress to make health care more affordable through the preservation and extension of the enhanced premium tax credits. Shaheen’s first bill introduction this Congress was her landmarkHealth Care Affordability Act—bicameral legislation to permanently extend the tax credits for Marketplace coverage that lower health care costs for millions of Americans.
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