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rmp yellow (136 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 05:55 PM Original message |
H.R. 676 (Single Payer) will get a CBO score |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm really looking forward to seeing those numbers too! nt |
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andym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
2. I really hope that it shows far better cost containment than any of the current bills |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
3. well, one would THINK the budget office's score should show significant containment, yes? |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
4. But will we ever get to see the score? n/t |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
5. Welcome to DU! |
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JimWis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
6. That's good news. I was wondering about that promise to score |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
7. Welcome to DU :) The NY Times just had a negative piece about SP... |
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joeycola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 08:13 AM Response to Reply #7 |
20. yes, very one-sided. I read that yesteday. |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 10:39 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Disappointing yes, unexpected no...here is the NY Times link for others... |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
8. I'll LOVE seeing that compared to the others. |
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prostomulgus (188 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
9. I just hope that our side got to the CBO |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 09:43 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. The White House is not supporting single payer |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 10:26 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. The WH does not want good numbers, they have done a favor... |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
11. The problem with single-payer, is that it will appear to cost money |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 10:17 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. People might accept the tax |
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DrToast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 10:42 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Right. Single payer will get a terrible CBO score |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 12:45 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. If done right, employers will also pay a payroll tax for part of it (n/t) |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 01:54 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. The end spending is still federal, vs personal |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 12:19 AM Response to Reply #17 |
28. Ok... |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 09:27 AM Response to Reply #11 |
22. Does HR676 replace medicare/medicaid/va hospitals? n/t |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 10:46 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Medicare, medicaid and SCHIP are included, initially the VA and Indian Health... |
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andym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 12:09 PM Response to Reply #11 |
26. "People may perceive it as a tax raise" has always been a serious roadblock to single-payer |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
15. Let the games begin (n/t) |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 02:58 AM Response to Original message |
18. k&r n/t |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
19. The CBO won't give it a good score. |
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joeycola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
21. anyone know how long this takes? |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 10:55 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. No and nobody seems to know, I've made dozens of calls just... |
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joeycola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 11:29 AM Response to Reply #25 |
32. I had made a few calls myself and got nothing. |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 12:11 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Exactly, which is why IMO people should continue calling and not... |
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joeycola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 11:30 AM Response to Reply #25 |
33. PS. I am not even sure it is indeed being scored by the cbo!! |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 12:12 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. That is what I wanted to verify with my initial calls. n/t |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
27. Single Payer!! Because it is the right thing to do!! nt |
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Norrin Radd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 02:01 AM Response to Original message |
29. kr |
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dpbrown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 07:11 AM Response to Original message |
30. This is seriously good news |
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dccrossman (530 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 07:48 AM Response to Original message |
31. Kick to keep live |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
34. Glad to hear it. nt |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
37. K&R |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
38. Good! |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
39. kick |
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