CBO says Dem health bill to increase health care costs

This Washington Times article discusses yesterday’s CBO testimony that current Democratic health care “reform” plans “would not lower skyrocketing costs and would drive up government spending, undermining one of President Obama’s chief arguments for the overhaul.”

see “CBO: Health care reform to increase federal cost", Washington Times, 7/17/09
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2009/jul/17/health-care-reform-said-to-increase-federal-cost

Time Magazine says that CBO Director Douglas Elmendorf’s testimony “could be devastating” for the Democrats’ plans. Let’s hope they’re right.

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