Meet the newly uninsured

Thousands of Americans are facing an impossible choice: pay unaffordable premiums or risk going uninsured. | Paige Vickers/Vox Unless Congress acts in the next month, up to four million Americans are expected to become uninsured, because they can no longer afford their health insurance premiums. While Congress has finally reached a deal to end the longest government shutdown on record, during which Democrats pressed Republicans to lower people’s health insurance costs, Democrats relented without a compromise that would avert the country’s imminent health care policy catastrophe. The t