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Thursday, Mar 8 2012

Capsules: House Republicans Find Democratic Allies In IPAB Repeal Effort

Later this month, just as the Supreme Court is hearing arguments on the 2010 health law, the House is expected to pass a measure that would repeal an advisory board created in the law to curb Medicare spending if it exceeds specific targets. But the debate is not shaping up like the usual House legislative fight over the law. Some key Democrats also want the Independent Payment Advisory Board (IPAB) gone (Carey, 3/8).
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