Anthem Inc. threatened to raise rates for its Obamacare plans next year if the U.S. government stops funding subsidies for lower-income customers, putting pressure on the administration and Republicans to support a key piece of the health law.
Chief Executive Officer Joseph Swedish said on a conference call Wednesday that the insurer would raise its rates by 20 percent if the subsidies aren't paid to insurers.
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