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Orszag: Senate Health Care Bill Has More Cost Containment Measures Than Any Previous
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White House Office of Management and Budget Director Peter Orszag attempted Wednesday to mitigate cost concerns surrounding the Senate’s health care reform legislation, explaining that significant measures have been put in place to ensure fiscal responsibility.
“The bottom line is the bill that is currently on the Senate floor contains more cost containment … than any bill that has ever been considered on the Senate floor. Period,” said Orszag during a media breakfast hosted by health policy journal Health Affairs. (0:12)
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“The bottom line is the bill that is currently on the Senate floor contains more cost containment … than any bill that has ever been considered on the Senate floor. Period,” said Orszag during a media breakfast hosted by health policy journal Health Affairs. (0:12)
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