Congress cannot debate the extension of Obamacare subsidies before the government shuts down on Tuesday, Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) said on Sunday.

Congressional Republicans have foreseen a debate with Democrats over whether or not to continue subsidizing expanded tax credits for Obamacare health premiums since July. The credits expire at the end of the 2025 calendar year.

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