Congressional Budget Office

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) initially estimated that the plan would reduce the federal deficit by \$337 billion over 10 years as compared with current law but would also increase the number of uninsured people by 24 million over the same period. The bill immediately faced…

According to estimates by the Congressional Budget Office, the AHCA would trim the federal deficit by some \$337 billion over 10 years, but it would also leave an additional 24 million Americans without health insurance. The most conservative House Republicans argued that the bill did not go far enough in…

According to the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), the legislation would extend coverage to some 32 million additional Americans by 2019, leaving only about 6 percent of legal residents uninsured. The CBO estimated that the plan would cost \$938 billion over the next 10 years but would reduce the…