Media Matters for America logo Media Matters for America 3 weeks ago

On the eve of House vote, McCaughey spews falsehoods about health reform

McCAUGHEY'S CLAIM: Sec. 224 (p. 118) provides that 18 months after the bill becomes law, the Secretary of Health and Human Services will decide what a "qualified plan" covers and how much you'll be legally required to pay for it. Full Article at Media Matters for America

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