Health Agency Pulls Obamacare Premium Spike in Fact Sheet Update

Oct. 29, 2025, 7:54 PM UTC

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services deleted information on average premium spikes on HealthCare.gov from its annual open enrollment fact sheet, in a potential sign of how sensitive the issue is for the Trump administration ahead of next year’s midterm elections.

Negotiations to fund the government for fiscal year 2026 stalled over extending Covid-era tax credits on the health insurance exchanges, and the two parties remain at an impasse as the government shutdown reaches a record 29 days.

Republicans argue the additional money enacted under former President Joe Biden was meant to be temporary, but have expressed willingness to ...

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