As the debate over the future of Affordable Care Act subsidies continues, Yale economics professor Zack Cooper argues they should be extended. In an op-ed for the New York Times, Cooper writes that surging health care spending is "bankrupting families and shredding jobs for low- and middle-income workers across the economy." Cooper joins “Morning in America” with more on his perspective. | NewsNation

The Senate on Thursday rejected legislation to extend Affordable Care Act tax credits, essentially guaranteeing that millions of Americans will see a steep rise in costs at the beginning of the year. http://nbcchi.com/DrjurH3 | NBC Chicago