Claim: Says as a result of the national health care reform, "the Congressional Budget Office says we save $250 million over the first 10 years. Over the next 10 years, we save $1.2 trillion in savings in terms of health care."
Fact-check: U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez claims health care reform will mean $250 million in savings over the first 10 years, $1.2 trillion over the second decade
Verdict: barely-true
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: Bill Wichert
Date published: 2012-07-11T00:00:00