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New post: "Government report reveals CBO was was scandalously off in Obamacare estimates" washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/column…
CBO estimated eliminating mandate penalties would mean 13 million fewer covered. CMS actuaries, in footnote, now project the number is more like 2.5 mln in 2019 & "smaller" thereafter. washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/column…
Hard to overstate how important CBO's wrong analysis of power of mandate was. 1) Forced Obama to endorse it in Obamacare. 2) Helped kill repeal and replace w/ devestating coverage loss estimates. 3) Helped get tax law passed washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/column…
CBO claimed that mostly due to elimination of mandate penalties, 5 million fewer ppl would sign up for Medicaid under GOP bill. CMS now on effect of eliminating mandate: "Medicaid enrollment is assumed to be unaffected" "washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/column…
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