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>> greta: hold your breathe and count to 115 billion. according to cbo the health care bill could cost 150 billion dollars more than the government originally thought. that makes the tkpwrpbtd total more than one trillion. republican senator orrin hatch who has been protesting that price tag for more than a year guess on the record. nice to see you -- year goes on the record. nice to see you. i have this letter from the congressional budget office to member -- to ranking member on the appropriations about scoring the federal health care bill we an update on it. huge 115 billion dollars over 10...

Will take legal action against the school. megyn: the congressional budget office reassessing how much the president's healthcare law will cost taxpayers. it could add $115 billion to government healthcare spending over the next 10 years. jim angle live on this one. one of the billing selling points was it would save money and reduce the deficit. >> reporter: that was the point president obama used to deflect republican criticism saying over and over the congressional budget office showed the healthcare bill would save federal dollars and reduce the deficit. >> it many the right thing to do fo...

Might vote on each year on how much to spend to administer the bill. that's opposed to a situation where it's money that will be automatically spent whether there is a vote or not. >> bret: this gets in the weeds, hang in there with us, but the congressional budget office found $115 billion of authorizations, that is about $30 billion more than was originally factored in, in their look at the healthcare law. it's going to cost more than they thought is the bottom line. there are some 52 grants and programs where there are no budget numbers. the c.b.o. says that congress will spend such sum as ...

And because they're the record keeper. i told you we'll follow the money and let you know anything that change bez how much it will cost. let me tell you what's happened in the last 24 hours and we'll pull out immediately if the president starts to talk. the cbo, it looked at discretionary spending and how much would be in discretionary spending from health care. discretionary spending is the stuff that's not mandated and congress has to reauthorize every year. it would increase discretionary spending by about $55 billion. look what happened yesterday. now the same agency is saying and the hea...

Doctors say he is fully alert and in stable condition and is expected to make a full recovery. 41-year-old beau biden, delaware's attorney general, returned last year from a year-long deployment in iraq with his army national guard unit. we wish him and the family the best. >> the bidens should know all of our thought and prayers are certainly with beau and the entire family. >> slulgs. absolutely. >> it's good new. a full recovery. >> absolutely. a piled stroke. yesterday the congressional budget office relieased a new number on the health care bill. saying discretionary spending will likel...