Healthcare costs are about to skyrocket for working Americans, as Republican lawmakers prioritize tax breaks for the wealthy.
Healthcare access is in grave danger, and so are Americans' wallets. A key factor in the latest government shutdown is the fate of healthcare costs.
“My kids have healthcare through Medicaid — which is especially important for my daughter with autism,”
Alexis Cortes, a mom of four, warns that the "One Big Beautiful Bill" calls for massive cuts to Medicaid, food assistance, and early childhood education programs.
Author's summary: Government shutdown affects healthcare costs.