Here’s why the government shutdown fight hinges on Obamacare

Here’s why the government shutdown fight hinges on Obamacare tax credits

 

Key Points

The Affordable Care Act’s enhanced premium tax credits have become a sticking point in the government shutdown standoff.
Republicans have claimed that Democrats are pushing to provide government benefits to undocumented immigrants, a claim that Democrats have rebuked.
The government will shut down at midnight unless lawmakers reach a deal beforehand.

 

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