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Republican pitches health savings accounts 'on steroids' that Americans could use to buy insurance — and steak

close Video Republican lawmaker wants to make one-stop-shop account for purchasing health insurance — and steak Rep. Eric Burlison eyes complete overhaul to health savings accounts (HSAs), saying he wants to put them "on steroids." NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Amid the current Obamacare fight plaguing Congress, Rep.

Republican pitches health savings accounts 'on steroids' that Americans could use to buy insurance — and steak

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Key Highlights

  • Eric Burlison, R-Mo., envisions a new kind of program that could help users purchase health insurance — and steak — similar to health savings accounts (HSAs).
  • "This new product would basically be a super HSA on steroids connected to a cafeteria plan that’s connected to charitable donations," Burlison said. HOUSE GOP SPLITS OVER OBAMACARE FIX AS COSTS POISED TO SPIKE FOR MILLIONS Rep.
  • Eric Burlison, R-Mo., leaves the Capitol Hill Club after a meeting of the House Republican Conference in Washington, March 25, 2025 (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via ) "Imagine, instead of getting your insurance through your employer, you go out and create your own account.
  • We'll call it a MAHA account, OK?
  • And in that account, your employer would then deposit the money that they would normally pay to subsidize your premium," Burlison said, referring to the Make America Healthy Again slogan used by the health-focused wing of the GOP.
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