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Dec 21

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Stage Set for Christmas Eve Health Care Clash

With Senate Democrats on the cusp of passing the most sweeping overhaul of the nation's health care system in a generation, Democrat Sherrod Brown of Ohio and Republican Lindsey Graham of South Carolina speak with Gwen Ifill about the merits…

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Nov 18

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Reid Unveils Senate Health Reform Legislation

Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid moved forward on a long-awaited version of health care reform legislation Wednesday night, telling reporters "tonight begins the last leg of this journey."…

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Nov 12

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Cost Estimates Prove Key to Health Reform Debate

This week, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is waiting to hear back from one of the most influential yet least well-known figures in this year's health care reform debate: Douglas Elmendorf, the director of the Congressional Budget Office.

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Oct 12

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Health Reform Carries Heavy Price, Insurers Claim

A new report paid for by the insurance industry has concluded that health care reform would increase the costs of coverage faster and higher than under the current system.

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Aug 25

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White House Projects U.S. Debt Will Nearly Double in Coming Decade

Fallout from the recession is expected to drive up the government's budget deficit by $9 trillion over the next decade, $2 trillion higher than a May estimate, according to a report issued Tuesday by the White House.

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Aug 14

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Public Views on Health Care Overhaul Top Week’s News

Columnists Mark Shields and David Brooks discuss the week's news, including public views on President Obama's health reform plan and Secretary of State Clinton's Africa trip.

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Jul 17

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Obama Calls for Action on Health Care Amid Cost Concerns

Saying "now we've got to get over the finish line," President Barack Obama renewed his call Friday to lawmakers to hammer out health care reform legislation. Betty Ann Bowser recaps the week's developments, including new concerns on the plan's costs.

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Jul 16

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CBO, Democrats Spar Over Cost of Health Care Reform Legislation

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Democratic leaders in Congress clashed Thursday with Congressional Budget Office director Doug Elmendorf over his statement that the legislation coming out of the House and Senate this week would significantly raise federal spending on health care.

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Mar 20

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Bleak Deficit Numbers Projected Under Obama’s Budget Plan

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The Congressional Budget Office released figures Friday forecasting that President Barack Obama's budget will produce $9.3 trillion worth of red ink over 2010-2019 and that the deficit for this fiscal year will rise to a record $1.8 trillion.

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Aug 26

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Federal Deficit to Hit Record $480 Billion in 2004, CBO Predicts

The federal government is heading toward a record $480 billion deficit in 2004, according to a report released Tuesday by the Congressional Budget Office.

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