Trump Administration to Pay Health Law Subsidies Disputed by House
By ROBERT PEAR
APRIL 10, 2017
New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/10/us/politics/affordable-care-act-trump-subsidies.html?_r=0
Your source is older than mine. I watched the interview when Trump talked about this a few days ago.
Congress needs to appropriate the funds and the Freedom Caucus needs to vote for it. Not likely to ever happen.