Pelosi starts clock on House health bill

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi unveiled a $894 billion health care bill Thursday that would extend coverage to 36 million Americans through a mix of subsidies, tax incentives and penalties on individuals and small businesses, but the final package falls short of the more liberal vision of a public health insurance option. Full Story »

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Gordon Townsend
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by Gordon Townsend - Oct. 29, 2009

Once again astory lacking definitions. penalities means taxes - so this bill hikes taxes on small business and individuals. Why not just say that? No mumbo Jumbo. What are the CBO prjections that produce no budget impact in the first 5 years? These pieces do not provide analysis of impact - they are bland comments

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