And of course, we taxpayers will be footing the bill for these challenges--both at the state end and the federal. Sigh. Full employment for government lawyers. Now that's job security!
The Obama administration responded to the first court challenge to health care this week, asking a judge to dismiss a lawsuit from Virginia the claims that the federal law violates a state statute.
The Congressional Budget Office released figures that suggest the health care law will $115 billion more than previously estimated.
Another aspect of the law that flew under the radar is potential tax penalties for as many as one-third of companies subject to the law.
Read the whole article. But in a nutshell, this may be the messiest legislation, and the most expensive, in my life time.
Congress.org - News : White House spars with states
Tuesday, June 01, 2010
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