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By Rachel Cohrs Zhang

Dec. 6, 2024

Chief Washington Correspondent

WASHINGTON — Democrats have asked Republicans whether they’d be willing to extend Affordable Care Act subsidies for an additional year, as part of talks over a year-end health care package, three sources familiar with the talks told STAT.

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  1. Rachel Cohrs Zhang

    Chief Washington Correspondent

    Rachel Cohrs Zhang reports on the intersection of health policy and business in Washington. She covers Capitol Hill, lobbying, and federal agencies. Her primary areas of focus are the pharmaceutical and hospital industries. She is also the co-author of the free, twice-weekly D.C. Diagnosis newsletter.