A far-right Republican stunned observers by initially voting to advance a Democratic plan to extend Affordable Care Act subsidies, joining a small group of GOP lawmakers breaking with leadership. The unexpected move sparked speculation about possible retaliation against Trump—but the lawmaker quickly clarified the “yes” vote was accidental, submitting an “Incorrect Vote Form” to reverse it. The mistaken vote …
Far-right Republican accidentally backs ACA subsidy extension, then claims mistake
January 10, 2026