FLASHBACK: Ted Cruz predicts ballooning Obamacare subsidies now at center of shutdown fight

October 23, 2025 | Headlines |

Fox News

Over a decade ago, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, predicted that healthcare premiums would skyrocket, even in the face of subsidies put into effect under Obamacare that were meant to bring them down.  Today, the ballooning of those premiums and their accompanying subsidies are at the center of the 22-day shutdown that looks poised to get longer still.

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