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
