Cost of Health Plan Weighs On Senators

Wall Street Journal by Laura Meckler, Greg Hitt | Jun. 17, 2009 (News Report)

The Senate Finance Committee wrestled Tuesday to bring down the total cost of its health-care package, after an initial estimate put the price tag for one version at more than $1.6 trillion over 10 years. Full Story »

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Jack Dinkmeyer
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 by Jack Dinkmeyer - Jun. 17, 2009

A too soon to really say anything of substance article. But if one has to write about healthcare, this is one way to do it. And of course everyone is worried about the cost. One way to do it is to get partial healthcare (socialized medicine for neocons), then increase coverage as time goes by.

Of course healthcare is damned expensive. Why do you think gasoline in Europe is $7-$9 a gallon?

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