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Top Democrat Takes Health Care Fight to Red States
Top Democrat Takes Health Care Fight to Red States
October 8, 2025 at 7:40 am EDT By Taegan Goddard 23 Comments
https://politicalwire.com/2025/10/08/top-democrat-takes-health-care-fight-to-red-states/
As the government shutdown enters its second week, Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA_) is taking her party’s fight for enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies to the neighboring red state of Idaho, Semafor reports.
Said Murray: “If the Republican lawmakers… are not going to level with their constituents about what is at stake in this fight, I will.”