Divided lawmakers try to navigate Obamacare fixes

By Kimberly Leonard

Published August 24, 2017 5:02pm ET

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Divided lawmakers try to navigate Obamacare fixes — One of the main disputes over Obamacare is whether Congress or the president needs to fund cost-sharing reduction subsidies. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) | Pablo Martinez Monsivais

A bipartisan Senate health panel is set to meet on Obamacare in September, but lawmakers disagree on funding for insurer payments that would otherwise lead to more exits from health insurance companies and higher premiums for people who don’t receive subsidies.

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