The only logical and effective way to lower health insurance costs quickly is to extend the enhanced Affordable Care Act premium tax credits in their current form. CHN urges the Senate to vote support a clean extension of the enhanced ACA Premium Tax Credit to prevent its expiration at the end of 2025, and vote no on proposals such as S. 3386 that do not include an extension of the expiring credits and instead rely on proposals such as contributions to HSAs that will not help people with low and moderate incomes get coverage and afford care. In addition, we voice our opposition to proposals that eliminate zero-premium plans.

The Trump administration is dismantling the Department of Education and putting critical programs at risk. CHN and our partners are speaking out.

It’s been a painful year, with harsh cuts to health care and nutrition programs enacted, lawless attacks on immigrants, firings of federal workers, etc. Well, we’re not thankful for any of that.

The holiday season is approaching, and as many people are sitting around family tables sharing a special meal, millions of Americans are struggling to afford enough food. While the shutdown may be over, cuts made to SNAP in Republicans’ Big Brutal Budget are the largest in the program’s history―$187 billion over 10 years