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    <loc>https://virginiatimesnow.com/cms-obamacare-subsidies-189000/</loc>
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      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Virginia Times</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-10-14T18:03:27+00:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>CMS Says It Ended Obamacare Subsidies for 189,000 Enrollees</news:title>
      <news:keywords>CHIP, CMS, Health insurance, HHS, Medicaid, Medicare, Mehmet Oz, Obamacare, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.</news:keywords>
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