CBO: Few Would Sign Up For Public Health Care Option
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CBO: Few Would Sign Up For Public Health Care Option
The Congressional Budget Office estimates that only 2 percent of Americans younger than 65 would sign up for insurance under the so-called public option.
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Posted by: Texan Location: Texas on Nov 2, 2009 at 11:15 AM

H.R.3962 intoduced by House Democrats:page94sec202c Prohibits the sale of private individual health insurance policies, beginning in 2013, forcing individuals to purchase coverage through the Federal Government.Page110sec222e requires the use of federal dollars to fund abortions.Page111sec223 establishes a new FEDERAL BOARD to DICTATE THE HEALTH PLANS that ALL INDIVIDUALS MUST PURCHASE.Page225SEC330 Permits,but DOES NOT REQUIRE, Members of Congress to enroll in Government Run Healthcare.Page297sec501 IMPOSES a 2.5% TAX on ALL INDIVIDUALS WHO DO NOT PURCHASE Government Run Healthcare.Page313sec512 IMPOSES an 8% for firms that cannot afford to purchase Government Run Healthcare.Page520sec1161 CUTS $150 BILLION FROM MEDICARE, jepardizing Millions of Seniors' exsisting coverage. This is just a SMALL Portion of the bad things in this Bill, This is NOT GOOD FOR AMERICA!!!
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