DENVER (KDVR) — Enhanced Premium Tax Credits are a big sticking point for negotiations on Capitol Hill to get the federal government back up and running.

Enhanced Premium Tax Credits help to lower the cost of health insurance for people on individual plans, but the state's Insurance Commissioner said that without them, everyone will feel the impacts.

"Unfortunately, the Democrats have painted their line in the sand as being they want more money for illegal immigrant healthcare and they do not like funds for things like securing the border right now," said Congressman Gabe Evans.

Colorado Insurance Commissioner Mike Conway said members of Congress making the health insurance debate on Capitol Hill about illegal immigration are wrong.

"The increases that we are talking about they are goi

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