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Trump Officials Suggest a Loan for Health Care Bills [View all]

Trump Officials Suggest a Loan for Health Care Bills

June 11, 2026 at 11:05 am EDT By Taegan Goddard 103 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2026/06/11/trump-officials-suggest-a-loan-for-health-care-bills/


New York Times: “Buried in the fine print of Obamacare regulations, the Trump administration is floating a novel idea for those who can’t afford to shell out tens of thousands of dollars in out-of-pocket medical costs.”

“Why not borrow the money from your health insurance company?”

“In the dense 1,121-page final rule issued last month about how the Affordable Care Act market will operate next year, the administration suggested that insurers consider offering loans to cash-strapped customers.”

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