Federal lawmakers
Coverage of Federal lawmakers in the Nexus archive.
- Obamacare premiums surged this year. A new analysis shows it's likely to happen again in 2027
Obamacare premiums are projected to rise by 14% in 2027, with insurers citing rising healthcare costs, federal regulatory changes, and expired pandemic-era subsidies as key factors. Middle-income Americans without subsidies will face significant cost increases, while federal lawmakers have proposed healthcare reforms but lack legislative support.
- Approval of Congress falls to just 10 percent: Gallup
Congress's approval rating dropped to 10 percent according to a new Gallup poll, with 86 percent of respondents disapproving of lawmakers' performance. The rating is just above Gallup's historical record low of 9 percent.
- Federal lawmakers target states' use of unclaimed property after California investigation
Federal lawmakers are taking bipartisan action to prevent states from profiting off unclaimed property, following a CBS News California investigation. The investigation highlighted how states quietly benefit from people's forgotten investments.