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Obamacare enrollment is plummeting nationwide, with 2.6 million fewer Americans covered since last year—states like Ohio and Oklahoma hit hardest, losing nearly a third of enrollees. The drop follows the expiration of enhanced subsidies that made coverage affordable; without them, premiums doubled or tripled for many, forcing tough choices. Analysts point to soaring costs as the main driver, while some officials blame fraud crackdowns. Most dropped enrollees likely went uninsured, contrasting sharply with states like New Mexico, which boosted enrollment by footing the subsidy bill itself. This underscores a widening crisis: healthcare affordability remains a top voter concern, and without state intervention, millions are being priced out of coverage.

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