By Sahil Kapur WASHINGTON — The Republican-led House and Senate adjourned Thursday until the new year with no solution on expiring health care subsidies under the Affordable Care Act, meaning insurance premiums for about 22 million Americans will rise next month. But despite opposition from House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., some lawmakers in both parties hope there’s still a path to act in 2026. And if that fails, Democrats say they’re determined to wield the issue to impose maximum political pain on Republicans in next year’s midterm elections. “They are absolutely screwing over millions of people, including my
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