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The boosted Obamacare subsidies that expire at year’s end have found GOP champions in the Sunshine State.

Obamacare subsidies find GOP backing

The boosted Obamacare subsidies that expire at year’s end have found GOP champions in the Sunshine State.

The support from a few Florida Republicans for the enhanced premium tax credits is a notable twist in the showdown over the cliff. The state has the highest enrollment in Obamacare marketplace health insurance plans in the country and uptake is typically especially high around Miami.

We caught up with Rep. Carlos Gimenez (R-Fla.) about the Florida case for an extension.

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