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Politics : The Obama - Clinton Disaster -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: GROUND ZERO™ who wrote (27598)	3/19/2010 1:06:03 PM
From: Wayners	1 Recommendation Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 103300

How does $940B save anything? That is a cost, not a savings!

To: GROUND ZERO™ who wrote (27598)	3/20/2010 4:39:20 PM
From: DuckTapeSunroof	1 Recommendation Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 103300

Re: "It doesn't matter, according to the CBO the savings over the next ten years amounts to 18 days worth of spending for the government..." And, the C.B.O. also projected that over the TEN YEARS AFTER THAT (once the full effects of the reform plan have been in effect for a couple of years) that reduce the federal deficits by $1.2 Trillion in that second decade: According to the Congressional Budget Office, the bill cuts deficits by $130 billion in the first 10 years, and up to $1.2 trillion in the second 10 years Versus the alternative of doing nothing on health care reform and seeing federal deficits increase by those amounts....