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steelmania75 Donating Member (836 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Sep-05-09 11:32 AM
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Has the CBO done it's research on single-payer yet?
I've heard about this a few weeks ago on DU, and I'm wondering if it's been released by the CBO.
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joeycola Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Sep-05-09 11:37 AM
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1. House Leadership Seeks CBO Score for HR676; single-payer will get a floor vote
I do not know of any update. I asked a week ago here but no one seems to know.
I had saved this article ............

http://www.correntewire.com/house_leadership_seeks_cbo_score_hr676_single_payer_will_get_floor_vote


House Leadership Seeks CBO Score for HR676; single-payer will get a floor vote

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Mon, 08/31/2009 - 1:26am — Sarah


Democratic members of the House of Representatives are hearing the people. Keep the pressure on! It started with the tenacious Anthony Weiner of New York. California's Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, changed her mind in July and said single payer would get an up-or-down floor vote. Now Maryland's Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader, says the Congressional leadership has asked the Congressional Budget Office to score House Resolution 676, entitled "To provide for comprehensive health insurance coverage for all United States residents, and for other purposes" -- aka United States National Health Insurance Act. This bill's other short title is the Expanded and Improved Medicare for All Act -- and according to SinglePayerAction, Hoyer's told a constituent he'll address single payer and the effort to get HR 676 scored at a town hall this week:
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