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House Health Bill Called Deficit Reducer

Posted By Sheldon Richman

“A preliminary estimate from the Congressional Budget Office projects that the House Democrats’ health care plan that includes a public option would cost $871 billion over 10 years, according to two Democratic sources. CBO also found that the Democrats’ bill reduces the deficit in the first 10 years.” (CNN ^[1], Wednesday)

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“Obama’s Impossible Healthcare Reform Promises” ^[2] by Sheldon Richman

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[1] CNN: http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/10/21/health.care.cbo/

[2] “Obama’s Impossible Healthcare Reform Promises”: http://fee.org/articles/tgif/obamas-impossible-healthcare-reform-promises/

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