This afternoon, Congress Daily reported that the Congressional Budget Office had scored the House’s health-care overhaul bill–the so-called tri-committee bill–and determined it would cost $1.5 trillion over 10 years. That’s at least a couple hundred billion dollars more than Democrats really want to see, and they were no doubt alarmed when the information began to spread.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=140953