Michael Tanner
Commentary
Truly a turkey
‘Reform’ bill stuffed with costs Just in time for Thanksgiving, Sen. Harry Reid has given us a giant turkey of a health-care bill. At 2,074 pages and more than 370,000 words, it’s officially “scored” as costing $849 billion over 10 years — $400 million per page, or $2.3 million per ...
Michael Tanner
November 20, 2009
Truly a turkey
‘Reform’ bill stuffed with costs Just in time for Thanksgiving, Sen. Harry Reid has given us a giant turkey of a health-care bill. At 2,074 pages and more than 370,000 words, it’s officially “scored” as costing $849 billion over 10 years — $400 million per page, or $2.3 million per ...