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Current Events

Medicare analyst confirms he was ordered to withhold unfavorable cost estimate.

"WASHINGTON — The nation's top Medicare cost analyst confirmed yesterday that his former boss, Thomas Scully, ordered him to withhold from lawmakers unfavorable cost estimates about the Medicare prescription-drug bill. He said the estimates exceeded what Congress seemed willing to accept by more than $100 billion."

No wonder GWB & Co. don't have much credibility. A reasonable person simply can't take what comes out of this administration at face value.

Saw a simple bumper sticker the other day - BUSH & CHENEY 1984

Arf

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