Opening bids on health care contain good ideas, big costs

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Author(s) USA Today editorial board
Source USA Today
Date July 16, 2009
URL http://blogs.usatoday.com/oped/2009/07/debate-our-view-on-medical-overhaul.html
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Quotes-start.png "By far, our biggest concern is that Congress will fake the numbers. The Democrats' plan is likely to cost more than $1 trillion over 10 years, mostly to help poorer individuals and families afford coverage. With the federal deficit already at record levels, any fiscal sleight of hand should result in defeat." Quotes-end.png


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This item takes a mixed stance on the position Act should be passed on the topic Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.