Apr 12 2012
The Hill: Report: Health Cuts In Ryan Budget Would Approach $3 Trillion
Health care cuts in House Republicans' budget -- not including their controversial Medicare overhaul -- would add up to nearly $3 trillion, according to a new report from the advocacy group Families USA. Families USA, a prominent supporter of President Obama's health care law, tallied the state-by-state cost of changes proposed in Rep. Paul Ryan's (R-Wis.) budget outline, which passed the House with only 10 Republican defections (Baker, 4/10).
This article was reprinted from kaiserhealthnews.org with permission from the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. Kaiser Health News, an editorially independent news service, is a program of the Kaiser Family Foundation, a nonpartisan health care policy research organization unaffiliated with Kaiser Permanente.
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