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The fundamental problem with health care reform is the absence of realistic plans to reduce unit costs. Without cost controls , tens of millions of newly-insured people will further cripple U.S. global competitiveness, which is already grievously injured because the U.S. spends roughly 70 percent more on health care, as a percentage of GDP, than other developed nations, yet cannot point to commensurate 70 percent increases in value.

It's one of the biggest myths in Washington, a powerful idea that hangs around year in and year out no matter how hard we try to kill it. It's the claim that liberals offer ideas and conservatives merely oppose them.

Republicans and democrats in a bipartisan plan for overhauling health care. however the next guest said the house and senate bills will increase spending for americans and putting them together does no good either. thanks for being here doc. >> in lay man's terps. why will the current bills in the senate and house not bring down the health health that a problem. >> in the summer there is very little talk why health care costs so much to begin with. a simple and crucial question . robert book and myself recently looked into this matter in newly published research for the heritage fownation. we ...