Health Subsidies for Low Earners Will Continue Through 2017, G.O.P. Says
“Although that decision is on appeal, President Trump could accept the ruling and stop the subsidy payments, which reduce deductibles and co-payments for seven million low-income people. If the payments stopped, insurers — deprived of billions of dollars — would flee the marketplaces, they say. The implosion that Mr. Trump has repeatedly predicted could be hastened. But senior Republicans appear unwilling to force that outcome.”