sarah collins you talked about the subsidies, do those subsidies have an end date of sorts? >> they absolutely do. they end at the end of this year. so if that happens, we are expecting about 2 million people to drop their coverage and become uninsured. and the other major impact of that, i mentioned the much lower premiums for people people will see and improve -- increase in their premiums so this is -- it would be a very significant change. if this were to happen. >> with that in mind, there is an effort in the senate to prevent that from happening can you explain that. >> that's exactly right. inflation reduction act would include an inspection -- extension for three years. so that would prevent people from losing their coverage and save people in the marketplace thousands, thousands of dollars. >> if the aca is built on subsidies and ultimately subsidies might run out what is that mean for the long-term structure? i know we see numbers because of the aca sips rooms, what is it mean potentially for the ability of someone to hold onto the coverage? >> that's a really good

host: again sarah collins with the commonwealth joining us. we start off with gwen detroit, michigan. you are on with our guest. go ahead with your question or comment. could earning. caller: hi, pedro. thinks for taking my call. i was wondering about people who are like cooper drivers for a living -- uber drivers for a living and their income fluctuates. sometimes it's high, sometimes it's low. we seem to not be eligible for medicare under the affordable care act. he needs medical insurance and i'm trying to find out what options that we have. guest: income fluctuation is always a struggle. both in medicaid and also in the marketplace. what is important to do is to go to healthcare.gov and enter your income into the website and it will help you understand where you can get coverage, whether it's through the marketplaces, what subsidies you might be eligible for, or through medicaid. but that would be a good first step to figure out whether or not you are eligible at the moment for subsidies. the other thing in the marketplaces if your income

host: again sarah collins with the commonwealth joining us.start off with gwen detroit, michigan. you are on with our guest. go ahead with your question or comment. could earning. caller: hi, pedro. thinks for taking my call. i was wondering about people who are like cooper drivers for a living -- uber drivers for a living and their income fluctuates. sometimes it's high, sometimes it's low. we seem to not be eligible for medicare under the affordable care act. he needs medical insurance and i'm trying to find out what options that we have. guest: income fluctuation is always a struggle. both in medicaid and also in the marketplace. what is important to do is to go to healthcare.gov and enter your income into the website and it will help you understand where you can get coverage, whether it's through the marketplaces, what subsidies you might be eligible for, or through medicaid. but that would be a good first step to figure out whether or not you are eligible at the moment for subsidies. the other thing in the marketplaces if your income does

and sarah collins, vice president of health care coverage and access at the commonwealth fund on the senate democrats health-care proposal contained in the reconciliation bill. and we will talk about the 2022 conservative political action conference, also known as cpac, in the future of the republican party with the political reporter natalie allison. watch washington journal live at 7:00 eastern thursday morning on c-span or on c-span now, our free mobile app. join the discussion with your phone calls, facebook comments, texts and tweets. >> here's a look at what's coming up on c-span networks. at 10:00 a.m. eastern on c-span, fbi director christopher wray appears before the senate judiciary committee for an oversight hearing. they'd are at 3:00 p.m., live coverage from london as britain's conservative party leaders participate in a debate to be the next british prime minister. after boris johnson announced his resignation in july. at 4:30 p.m., we take you live to dallas, texas for day one of the conservative political action conference. on c-span two at 10: 30 a.m., the assistant

so evan perez, caitlyn collins and sarah murray were able to confirm a "the new york times" today that a lawyer back in june had asserted in writing there was no more classified information stored at the mar-a-lago resort. of course, there were at least 11 places or sets of classified documents that were marked as such that has fbi was able to take out of the building on monday as part of the search and seizure, we have seen the timeline. it didn't come out of nowhere. the attorney general even said in his announcement earlier this week they would have tried less intrusive means if they could have before doing a search. something so drastic as this. and we know in addition to this attestation from the lawyer that the fbi, the justice department were working with witnesses to try and gain information. they had subpoenaed surveillance video of mar-a-lago. they made sure there was a padlock on the door. so the big picture, if you step back here is that there was quite a bit of information the justice department was gathering leading up to the search, and also it means that donald trump hi

collins, to the voice of donald trump. it's interesting or ironic, pick your word for it, day. he is scheduled to call in to a political rally for sarahska governor, who is now running for congress. listen to donald trump. >> that's right, another day in paradise. this was a strange day. you probably all read about it, but very important. >> so tell us the truth in terms of the reporting. it's not a good day when the fbi raids your house. trump is very good, very effective, i know democrats out there get angry when you say this, but very effective at playing the victim card and turning crises into political opportunity. but they have to be rattled in trump world. >> he's certainly trying to use it to his advantage. obviously, this bolsters this argument that he's long held which is basically the government is pitted against him. they are constantly going after him, witch hunt, reverse watergate which is how he's framing this. that has been a long standing position of this. it's true that could bolster that. you're hearing it from republicans and his own family members who say if he does decide to run in 2024, they believe this will pu