U.S. Rep. Maxwell Frost spoke in Orlando on Monday about the rising health care costs as the Affordable Care Act open enrollment begins.

This comes as the government shutdown approaches what could become the longest in U.S. history, leaving Americans uncertain about their health care coverage and access to critical government services.

Republicans and Democrats are at odds over the end of subsidies for health care, meaning the cost of health care is expected to skyrocket for many.

Frost was joined by Central Floridians impacted by the expiring ACA tax credits and local elected officials.

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“My health got significantly better,” Nathan Boye said. “I lost 50 pounds."

Boye said he has been more than satisfied with his health insurance since enrolling through the Aff

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