<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/3882b1a1-816e-49f5-bf30-b02e243e3a34/F2569856-0F1C-4071-8F43-335C3588DFAF/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.redstate.com/brianfaughnan/2009/07/07/why-wont-democrats-show-us-the-bill-for-health-care/" href="http://www.redstate.com/brianfaughnan/2009/07/07/why-wont-democrats-show-us-the-bill-for-health-care/" style="font-size: 11px;">www.redstate.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.redstate.com/brianfaughnan/2009/07/07/why-wont-democrats-show-us-the-bill-for-health-care/">In the last few days there’s been a lot of debate over how much health care ‘reform’ will cost.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.redstate.com/brianfaughnan/2009/07/07/why-wont-democrats-show-us-the-bill-for-health-care/">Democrats have talked about the latest estimate from CBO. Liberals have cheered about the reduced cost of the revised bill. They don’t mention that Senate Democrat leaders <A href="http://www.redstate.com/brianfaughnan/2009/06/11/baucus-d-mt-resorts-to-blackmail-to-pass-obamacare/" bitly="BITLY_PROCESSED" linkindex="30">have been pressuring CBO to be ‘more creative’</A> with their health care score. Nor do they point out that only Senate Democrats have seen CBO’s findings.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.redstate.com/brianfaughnan/2009/07/07/why-wont-democrats-show-us-the-bill-for-health-care/">Today <A href="http://www.nationaljournal.com/congressdaily/cdp_20090707_8129.php" bitly="BITLY_PROCESSED" linkindex="31"><EM>Congress Daily</EM></A> reports that according to Democrat sources, CBO estimates the bill will cost $1.5 trilllion</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.redstate.com/brianfaughnan/2009/07/07/why-wont-democrats-show-us-the-bill-for-health-care/"><P>Democrats talk all about transparency, but they won’t even share the information they’ve received from the Congressional Budget Office. They make claims about what CBO has concluded, but won’t let others examine CBO data.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.redstate.com/brianfaughnan/2009/07/07/why-wont-democrats-show-us-the-bill-for-health-care/"><P>Why should they be trusted - and where is the mainstream media?</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.redstate.com/brianfaughnan/2009/07/07/why-wont-democrats-show-us-the-bill-for-health-care/">Or maybe <A href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/07/07/cbo-numbers-on-house-heal_n_227301.html" bitly="BITLY_PROCESSED" linkindex="32">there is no score</A>?</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.redstate.com/brianfaughnan/2009/07/07/why-wont-democrats-show-us-the-bill-for-health-care/"><EM>One thing we do know: CBO sent Senate Democrat leaders a letter addressing the costs of their package. Why don’t they share it with the press and the public?</EM></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/F2569856-0F1C-4071-8F43-335C3588DFAF/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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