WASHINGTON - U.S. Sen. Jon Husted introduced legislation Tuesday that would extend enhanced Affordable Care Act premium subsidies for two years while implementing new restrictions aimed at reducing fraud.

The Accountability for Better Care Act represents the Columbus-area Republican’s response to the expiration of enhanced premium tax credits at year’s end, an issue that has become a flashpoint in his competitive re-election battle against former U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown. Democrats have repeatedly attacked Husted on health care, making the issue central to the campaign.

“I wasn’t in Congress when Democrats created the broken ACA system or the Biden COVID subsidies, but I’m working to be part of the bipartisan solution to make health care more affordable for American families,” said a st

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