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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 2009

Page

12

Senate Finance eyes broad health bill expansion in hearing

Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus proposed changes to expand subsidies for families earning up to 400 percent of poverty and to limit insurer charges on older buyers. The plan would raise revenue via a 40 percent federal tax and reduce penalties for uninsured noncompliance, all targeting a $900 billion 10 year cost.

Washington D.C Senate Finance Committee Max Baucus D-Mont Baucus Congress Jon Kyl R-Ariz Olympia Snowe Maine Snowe

Tax exempting consumer medical items shields condoms and lenses

Washington lawmakers debated a proposed tax on medical devices to fund uninsured health care. Democrats exempted items costing 100 or less, including condoms and contact lenses, while a 4 billion dollar levy on medical devices remained. Critics warned premiums could rise, though most everyday items escape tax.

Washington D.C Max Baucus D-Mont

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