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By Patricia Murphy - Politics DailyA report by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services sent Democratic staffers scrambling over the weekend after the 31-page study revealed potentially damaging findings about the cost and coverage of the health care bill passed by the House of Representatives Saturday night. The report said, among other things, that rather than cutting costs, the bill would increase them by $289 billion over 10 years and could jeopardize coverage to seniors because of Medicare cuts. The report also undercuts promises by President Obama and top Democrats that health care reform would not add to the ...
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