CBO in on HC bill 849 billion over 10 years, covers 94%, covers 94% of Americans and

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reduces uninsured by 31 million and reduces the deficit by 127 billion over 10 years.

per msnbc


Edit: This is big

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1. Insures more, costs less, reduces deficit

Clearly this is an out-of-control piece of legislation that will ruin the country!

If you don't believe me, just wait until the cameras are rolling on our elected representatives. They'll tell you the same thing. Except they'll be serious.

[emulatorloo]

2. I can't wait to get Baby Maddy's take on the bill.

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3. Gosh, yes!

Infants who have informed, complex opinions about national legislation are pretty rare. God, was that a low point in the history of the Republic, or what?

[Vinca]

4. Hmm. How does this compare with the amount the Iraqi war

reduced the deficit? Oh . . . wait . . . never mind.

[juajen]

5. I'm curious. Who is not being covered?

I have two homeless sons who have worked hard all their lives and have been laid off in this horrible economy. Will they be covered. One has had 7 seizures in the last twelve months. He has applied for disability, but it will be months before he knows, and the other son is not covered either and I would like to know.