{"id":449953,"date":"2025-12-16T02:12:13","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T02:12:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/449953\/"},"modified":"2025-12-16T02:12:13","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T02:12:13","slug":"house-turns-to-health-care-trump-doubles-down-on-rob-reiner-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/449953\/","title":{"rendered":"House turns to health care; Trump doubles down on Rob Reiner post"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The House and Senate returned to Washington for the last week before the long holiday recess, and the expiring Affordable Care Act subsidies will take center stage once again.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The House is expected to vote on the Republicans\u2019 health care proposal, as well as an ObamaCare subsidies extension amendment. The Senate will also take up the National Defense Authorization Act, which <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/house-overwhelmingly-passes-900b-annual-223912279.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:passed;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">passed<\/a> the House last week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Many lawmakers are already <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/senators-brace-another-possible-shutdown-110000167.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:bracing for another government shutdown;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">bracing for another government shutdown<\/a> in January, as health care negotiations have stalled and December\u2019s recess quickly approaches.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">President Trump, meanwhile, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/trump-says-rob-reiner-victim-153450882.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:weighed in on;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">weighed in on <\/a>the deaths of director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele in an apparent homicide, chalking it up to \u201cTrump derangement syndrome.\u201d His response <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/trump-post-rob-reiner-draws-200817718.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:drew criticism;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">drew criticism<\/a> from fellow Republicans.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cI thought he was very bad for our country,\u201d Trump told reporters in the Oval Office during a Mexican Border Defense medal presentation Monday afternoon, calling the late director \u201cderanged.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Trump will later host a couple of Christmas receptions at the White House.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Follow along live below.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. 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