A group of House Republicans moved yesterday to force a vote on extending Obamacare health insurance subsidies that will expire in just three weeks, directly challenging the House MAGAts who are determined to let them lapse, putting GOP moderates at risk for the midterms. Via Politico:

At least six Republicans signed a discharge petition filed Wednesday on a bill authored by Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.) and Jared Golden (D-Maine) that would extend the expiring tax credits for two years while imposing new eligibility requirements. The subsidies are currently used by more than 20 million Americans.

“It’s a time-sensitive matter, and it’s an existential matter,” Fitzpatrick told reporters after filing the petition. “You try to do things through the normal course. You try to do things th

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