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Those 'Health Care Gimmicks' Are Still Out There
Read moreToday, the Peter G. Peterson Foundation released a Lewin Group analysis of the current House health care reform bill (America’s Affordable Health...
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What We'd Like to Hear in the President's Speech Tonight
Read more1. Health reform is first and foremost about controlling costs – There are three major problems people would like to solve through health reform: cost...
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Pandering to Seniors
Read moreResponsible budgeting is always challenging – but it is particularly so when the discussion centers on certain “third rail" issues like seniors...
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Taxing the Middle Class
Read moreAugust 4 - Yesterday, White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs reiterated the administration's pledge not to raise taxes on Americans earning less...
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CRFB Release Urges Health Care Cost Controls
Read moreJuly 30 - Yesterday, CRFB put out a release urging policymakers to focus on controlling costs associated with current health care reform efforts. The...
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House and Senate Move Closer to Health Care Reform
Read moreJuly 29 - Both the House and Senate announced today that influential legislators had helped negotiate compromises aimed at pushing health care reform...
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New CBO Reports on Health Care Reform
Read moreJuly 27 - This weekend, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released two very significant reports, Additional Information Regarding the Effects of...
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Obama Interview with the Washington Post
Read moreJuly 24 - Read Fred Hiatt's excellent interview with President Obama on health care reform and the need to deal with the fiscal crisis. Important...
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CRFB Releases "Health Care and the Federal Budget"
Read moreJuly 21 - Today the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget released " Health Care and the Federal Budget," which looks at the state of the U.S...
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