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Wednesday, July 29, 2009
Dueling Estimates Over Popularity of a Public Health Plan - Health Blog - WSJ
One of the biggest questions gripping partisans in the health-reform debate is how many people could end up in a government-run health plan.
Conservatives, who are against a public plan that would compete with private insurers, are touting a Lewin Group study that projects that more than 103 million Americans will move to a public plan. Hogwash, say liberals, bolstered by a Congressional Budget Office estimate that only 11 million to 12 million Americans would do so.
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