W/ countless Blue Dog Democrats questioning the cost of the Government Option how likely will Obamacare pass?

Centrist Democrats are questioning the cost savings and deficit assumptions that Speaker Pelosi touted in the House healthcare bill.

Centrist House Democrats are questioning the cost savings and deficit assumptions that Speaker Nancy Pelosi touted in introducing a healthcare bill designed specifically to win their support.

The four leaders of the fiscally conservative Blue Dog Coalition have drafted a letter to Congressional Budget Office (CBO) Director Douglas Elmendorf – which the Blue Dogs plan to send Thursday night. In the letter, they ask for additional calculations and explanations about whether the $1.055 billion House bill would reduce federal spending on healthcare and would reduce the deficit, as Pelosi has promised.

http://thehill.com/homenews/house/65497-blue-dogs-seek-answers-on-health-bill-cost-savings


Ok so 3 more posts today that I’ve dug up – I’m an information JUNKIE on this stuff lately. Give em a browse and let me know what ya reckon. They’re just from a few different sites I’ve been surfing lately that are generally good for information like this…

Thousands Protest Health Care on Capitol Hill

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That’s all the news for today guys, so until next time, thanks for stopping by.

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