Congress Shrugs And Lets Insurance Costs Spike

After weeks of fighting over what will happen to Affordable Care Act subsidies that help millions of Americans afford their health insurance, Republicans in the Senate shrugged and voted to let prices spike. 

Not just for people on the ACA but for everyone. 

Grant explains what's happening with Obamacare (the ACA), why this is happening without a plan to stop it and what happens next. 

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