House health bill details outline 1.5 trillion price tag
AP, CBO summarize a Democratic plan to overhaul health care over ten years. It includes 1.28 trillion for expanding Medicaid CHIP subsidies and tax credits, 237 billion from uninsured and noncompliant employers fees, 525 billion in Medicare savings, and 544 billion in new taxes. Offsets total 1.3 trillion. Employers face 8 percent payroll penalties, with exemptions under 250k. Subsidies target up to 400 percent of poverty for 2013 start, via Health Insurance Exchanges and potential expansion to large employers later.
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Protesters warn healthcare reform threatens private insurers and may force employers to drop coverage. Gainer urges citizens to contact Congress to oppose the bill, while Green says the public plan aids the uninsured and will not affect the insured. He calls the bill a work in progress and clarifies it is not socialized medicine.
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Cronkite helped broker the 1977 invitation that brought Egyptian President Anwar Sadat to Jerusalem and the path to the Egypt Israel peace treaty. He also anchored marathon coverage from the first suborbital flight to Armstrong’s 1969 moon landing, exclaiming at the moments. CBS News president Sean McManus praised Cronkite as essential to CBS News and American journalism.
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