Republicans Are Given a Price Tag for Health Law Repeal, but Reject It

The Congressional Budget Office says that the Republican’s plan to repeal the federal health care reform law would add $230 billion to federal budget deficits over the next decade. The new House speaker, John Boehner, rejects that report, saying it was based largely on chicanery by Democrats.

Read David M. Herszenhorn and Robert Pear’s  New York Times story.

Other Coverage:

Amy Goldstein, Washington Post

Merrill Goozner, The Fiscal Times

Lisa Lerer, Bloomberg

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