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CBO's Health Law Estimate Indicates 10-Year Net Deficit Decrease Of $210 Billion
Previously, the Congressional Budget Office had estimated a 10-year deficit reduction figure of $124 billion. However, in other testimony at the same hearing, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services chief actuary Richard Foster offered a more skeptical view of the whether the measure will ultimately reduce the deficit.
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