Marjorie Taylor Greene open to healthcare deal with Democrats amid shutdown
by Edward Helmore from US news | The Guardian on (#70JY1)
Republican says she is disgusted' by rising insurance premiums and may defy her party over expired tax credits
Republican congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene has indicated she is willing to negotiate with Democrats over healthcare insurance costs - the central political issue that has kept the US government shut down since 1 October.
Indicating that she is willing to stand against her party on the issue, Greene said Monday night in a post on the social platform X that she's absolutely disgusted" insurance premiums could double if a system of tax credits dating back to Barack Obama's presidency is allowed to expire at the end of the year.
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