WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- Sen. Mark Kelly issued the following press release:
Today, Arizona Senator Mark Kelly released the following statement after Senate Republicans voted to block an extension of the Affordable Care Act premium tax credits, ensuring health care costs for millions of Americans to skyrocket starting January 1st:
"Today's vote came down to a simple choice: protect working families from skyrocketing health care costs or let premiums double or even triple. Unfortunately, just as they have done for months, Republicans chose higher prices for Americans.
"Arizona families are already stretched thin, trying to afford groceries, gas, rent, and basic necessities in the face of Trump's tariffs and rising costs. And now more than...