Sessions Grills CBO Director Over Obama's Jobs Plan

Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.) corners Congressional Budget Office (CBO) Director Doug Elmendorf into admitting faults with President Obama’s American Jobs Act. (0:25)

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CBO Director Elmendorf: You Can't Always Get What You Want

Douglas W. Elmendorf, director of the Congressional Budget Office says that healthcare effectiveness measures are meant to assist, not coerce, patient and physician decision making. He goes on to note that there are not enough resources to make every possible treatment available to every possible patient. "We ration everything somehow...usually by price..."
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