Now they tell us:
Congressional Budget Office estimates released Tuesday predict the health care overhaul will likely cost about $115 billion more in discretionary spending over ten years than the original cost projections.
The additional spending — if approved over the years by Congress — would bring the total estimated cost of the overhaul to over $1 trillion.
However, this is not surprising.
via CBO ups health care cost projections – Jennifer Haberkorn – POLITICO.com.
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