Despite President Barack Obama's insistence that his $900 billion health care plan won't increase already-huge federal budget deficits, experts say that it would — unless he raised more taxes than he's suggesting he would.What's stopping Obama from fighting fraud in Medicare right now?
Obama told a joint session of Congress Wednesday night that "reducing the waste and inefficiency in Medicare and Medicaid will pay for most of this plan."
Friday, September 11, 2009
Experts doubt Obama can pay for health plan with savings
McClatchy reports: