Monday, April 16, 2012

Michael Barone: Ouch! Decade of Obamacare Will Cost $1,160 billion

How much will Obamacare -- call it the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act if you like -- cost over the next 10 years?

More than you've been led to believe, reports Charles Blahous of George Mason University's Mercatus Center. To be specific, he projects it will add $1,160 billion to net federal spending over the next 10 years and at least $340 billion to federal budget deficits in that time.

CONTINUED:  http://www.gopusa.com/commentary/2012/04/16/barone-ouch-decade-of-obamacare-will-cost-1160-billion/?subscriber=1

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