WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 -- Sen. Mark Kelly issued the following press release:
In case you missed it, Arizona Senator Mark Kelly sat down with families, small business owners, and employers today to hear directly about how rising costs-especially health care costs-are affecting household budgets, coverage decisions, and the ability of local employers to hire and retain workers.
On January 1, enhanced Affordable Care Act premium tax credits expired after Republicans blocked efforts to extend them, driving up premiums and out-of-pocket costs for Arizona families and small businesses. More than 300,000 Arizonans relied on these credits, and early data now shows roughly 70,000 fewer Arizonans enrolled in ACA coverage this year-underscoring how r...