Erika Johnson-Narbonne already has the rising cost of health care on her mind. The Hopkinton, Massachusetts mom of two is a small business owner who gets health insurance through the Massachusetts Health Connector, Massachusetts' health insurance marketplace, modeled after the Affordable Care Act. She says, her premiums have risen in the last year.

"Just last year into this year, the increase was $1,000 a month," Johnson-Narbonne said.

Now, Johnson-Narbonne is concerned her premiums will grow bigger if Congress cannot figure out a way to extend the Affordable Care Act's enhanced premium tax credits which are set to expire at the end of December.

"For a lot of people, they're getting notices of significant increases that are pretty terrifying and could cause people to lose their home

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