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President taking a hands-on approach, bringing to the table his own health care proposal, a $950 billion plan based on the senate bill passed late last year with some key changes. it drops the controversial cornhusker kickback, millions in extra medicaid funding secured by nebraska senator ben nelson. it delays taxes on expensive cadillac health insurance plans and it gives the federal government authority to limit excessive insurance premium hikes. >> there you go. >> important reform for this california mother. >> do i go without insurance? does my daughter go without insurance? what are we ...

He is now the director of the center for sxlengt on health disparities for the national center of primary care. good to have you, sir. >> thank you, monica. good to be with you. >> president obama's plan costs about $950 billion. we're throw up some numbers here. 3 million people would be covered. the white house says it would cut the deficit by $100 billion. are we getting the most bang for our buck with this plan? >> well, i think we are because i think we're in deep trouble now in terms of the cost of health care. and i think the cost of doing nothing is much greater than the cost of this p...

Score it. so we won't actually know how much it costs. >> how convenient? you go all the way back to square one, the reason we started was to get the cost of health care down. this doesn't do it. it's always been the sticking point. you mentioned $890 billion. $850 billion. you name it, hundreds of billions of dollars. now we cannot put a dollar number on the latest plan. again, how convenient. but the "wall street journal" has put a dollar number on it and the number is $950 billion in a ten-year period. that's a very expensive proposal. >> steve: we had one of the campaign officials during t...

Health care bill. as i look at this bill and i have read through the 12-15 page document the white house put out, all of the ideas are just rehashed ideas that were in the house and senate bill. when i talked to republicans about this yesterday, they said wait a minute, where is the medical malpractice reform, where is the ability to buy health insurance across state lines, things that republicans have been agitated about. there's none of that in that and that doesn't set up a good bipartisan summit in a couple of days. bill: which is thursday. i mentioned the cbo and the lead-in, here's what ...