Claim: The U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Campaign for Responsible Health Reform has released a new ad that says politicians in Congress "want new taxes on health care companies, taxes that will get passed on to you." The TV ad, which began airing Sept. 18 in 13 states, refers to the new Senate Finance Committee bill , which proposes a tax on the most expensive health care plans, the type that gave rise to the term "Cadillac plan"
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Verdict: the u.s. chamber of commerce's campaign for responsible health reform has released a new ad that says politicians in congress "want new taxes on health care companies, taxes that will get passed on to you." the tv ad, which began airing sept. 18 in 13 states, refers to the new senate finance committee bill , which proposes a tax on the most expensive health care plans, the type that gave rise to the term "cadillac plan"
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Lori Robertson
Date published: 2009-09-25T20:57:53