Over the weekend, Senator Bill Cassidy went on Fox News Sunday and did something very few elected officials are willing to do. He laid out his own plan to deal with the health care crunch that will hit millions of Americans next year if Congress lets key Affordable Care Act (ACA) expanded tax credits expire at the end of December.

About 24 million people are enrolled in ACA marketplace coverage this year, and roughly 22 million receive the enhanced premium tax credits that Congress initially passed into law during the COVID pandemic. Congress did not make the credit permanent; they were initially scheduled to expire at the end of 2023 before they were extended until the end of 2025. But if these enhanced credits expire on December 31, premiums for marketplace plans are projected to jump b

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