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CBO: Changes to healthcare bill save nothing
The Patriot Room ^ | July 25, 2009 | Clyde Middleton

Posted on 07/25/2009 1:47:25 PM PDT by clyde_m

The second substantial blow to Obamacare is in: Over the ten-year, trillion-dollar program only $2 billion will be saved with the latest compromise.

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TOPICS: Politics
KEYWORDS: 111th; agenda; bh044; bhohealthcare; democrats; healthcare; obama; obamacare; socialism; socializedmedicine

1 posted on 07/25/2009 1:47:28 PM PDT by clyde_m
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Over the ten-year, trillion-dollar program only $2 billion will be saved with the latest compromise.

That's $200 million per year. Easily lost in "rounding" errors. There will be no savings.

2 posted on 07/25/2009 1:51:33 PM PDT by Cowboy Bob
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Nothing would be saved anyway, it would just be diverted to another government debacle by the Fascist Obama.
3 posted on 07/25/2009 1:56:53 PM PDT by EGPWS (Trust in God, question everyone else)
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To: clyde_m

Ah. And should we now start taking bets on the Vegas line as to when these people of the CBO will be fired or start dying?


4 posted on 07/25/2009 3:39:38 PM PDT by combat_boots (The Lion of Judah cometh. Hallelujah. Gloria Patri, Fili et Spiritus Sancti.)
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