Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Healthcare reform: "Only" 900 billion dollars?

"As the Senate Finance Committee begins reworking Sen. Max Baucus' healthcare bill today, the focus will be on keeping the final price tag below $900 billion -- a target considered crucial to winning over moderate Democratic votes."

http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-health-costs22-2009sep22,0,1852429.story

Does anyone believe that we can spend "only" 900 billion dollars on healthcare reform and still be "revenue neutral", as promised by the president?

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