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Breaking News Alert
The New York Times
Thu, March 16, 2010 — 9:49 AM ET
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Health Bill Will Cut Deficit by $100 Billion

Over 10 Years, House Majority Leader Says, Citing Report

The proposed final health care legislation would cut the federal deficit by more than $100 billion over the first 10 years, House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer said on Thursday, citing a finding by the Congressional Budget Office that is expected to be released on Thursday. The office found that the overhaul would cut the deficit by more than $1 trillion over the subsequent decade, Mr. Hoyer said.
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