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US Budget Watch Releases Paper Comparing Health Care Reform Plans
Read moreToday, US Budget Watch released a new paper, Comparing Health Care Plans: A Guide to Health Care Reform Proposals, highlighting the ten-year costs and...
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Finance Committee to Continue Work on Health Bill Next Week
Read moreThis has been a big week in the Senate Finance Committee regarding work on the health care reform bill. The Committee endued many all-day sessions...
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Chairman's Mark of Finance Committee Bill, and Proposed Amendments
Read moreToday, the Senate Finance Committee is continuing to mark-up the Committee’s health care reform bill. In total, the Committee is considering 564...
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CBO Releases Analysis of Finance Committee Health Care Reform Bill
Read moreThe Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has released the preliminary analysis of the completed specifications for the Finance Committee’s Chairman’s...
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Comparing Costs of the Health Care Reform Bills
Read moreClick here for CRFB's latest comparison chart, along with interactive graphs, comparing the costs and savings of the bill passed by the House to the...
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Opinion Piece on Budget Reform
Read moreMaya MacGuineas’ opinion piece in Roll Call, Reducing the Budget Deficit Requires More Than Just Health Care Reform, argues that: 1) while it is too...
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Reducing the Budget Deficit Requires More Than Just Health Care Reform
Read moreRoll Call | Sept. 15, 2009 On the current path, budget deficits will exceed $9 trillion over the next decade. This calls for a dramatic shift in the...
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The Second Ten Years
Read moreCQ reports that CBO is likely to score the costs of the Senate Finance Committee health care bill for the second ten year period. This is excellent...
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Selective Triggering
Read moreWe think triggers can be helpful in budgeting, by providing a back-up plan for when estimates prove wrong or conditions change, and by helping...
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