Claim: In his remarks on health care legislation today, President Barack Obama didn't hedge his bets on the subject of cost, stating expressly that a revamped health care system would lead to cheaper care for insured families. "But here's what else reform will mean for you — and this is for people who have health insurance: You will save money," he said. He probably should have been a little more equivocal. The House plan released a day ago is partly funded by tax increases on the wealthiest,
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Verdict: in his remarks on health care legislation today, president barack obama didn't hedge his bets on the subject of cost, stating expressly that a revamped health care system would lead to cheaper care for insured families. "but here's what else reform will mean for you — and this is for people who have health insurance: you will save money," he said. he probably should have been a little more equivocal. the house plan released a day ago is partly funded by tax increases on the wealthiest,
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Jess Henig
Date published: 2009-07-15T22:36:00