CSPAN Mary Ellen McIntire On Health Care Bill CBO Score May 25, 2017
Stand out right away. First of all, the measure would lower the federal deficit by 119 billion over ten years. Thats an important number because as the senate is crossing their own legislation, theyre going to need to meet or beat that number. Thats a key number well be seeing over the next couple of weeks. Additionally, cbo is estimating that over the next decade, 23 million more people with the will be uninsured under the ahca than currently under the Affordable Care act. Thats a big number that democrats are going to focus on. Republicans have said that coverage shouldnt necessarily be the ...