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: TalkLeftCost Containment
By Big Tent Democrat
From the CBO Report (PDF):
[FN 11] The presence of the public plan had a more noticeable effect on CBOs estimates of federal subsidies because it was expected to exert some downward pressure on the premiums of the lower-cost plans to which those subsidies would be tied.
The total cost of the bill went up by 23 billion dollars from $848 billion to $871 billion. How much of that was due to the removal of the public option? How about that? Ezra noticed it too. I guess he can go back to saying nice things about the public option now that it is dead.
Speaking for me only
Full post as published by TalkLeft on December 19, 2009 (boomark / email).
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