{"id":6719,"date":"2009-10-15T12:59:40","date_gmt":"2009-10-15T12:59:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2009\/10\/reid-admits-obamacare-will-cos.html"},"modified":"2009-10-15T12:59:40","modified_gmt":"2009-10-15T12:59:40","slug":"reid-admits-obamacare-will-cos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2009\/10\/reid-admits-obamacare-will-cos.html","title":{"rendered":"Reid admits ObamaCare will cost $2 trillion?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since tort reform will only save $54 billion <em>a year<\/em>, let&#8217;s not bother? It&#8217;s just chump change? Look at the states that have tort reform and the states that do not, you&#8217;ll see a migration of doctors to that state(look at how many doctors have moved to Texas since it was implemented). Tort reform and being able to buy insurance across state lines are true reforms that this Senate refuses to give us. <object width=\"445\" height=\"364\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/fT3_1rPkjRI&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1&#038;color1=0x006699&#038;color2=0x54abd6&#038;border=1\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/fT3_1rPkjRI&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1&#038;color1=0x006699&#038;color2=0x54abd6&#038;border=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"445\" height=\"364\"><\/embed><\/object>BTW, I thought they were touting the fact that ObamaCare was scored at $829 billion by the CBO (which was based only on a concept, not an actual bill). Is this a Kinsley gaffe?(<a href=\"http:\/\/hotair.com\/archives\/2009\/10\/15\/video-reid-dismisses-54-billion-in-tort-reform-savings\/\">via<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since tort reform will only save $54 billion a year, let&#8217;s not bother? It&#8217;s just chump change? Look at the states that have tort reform and the states that do not, you&#8217;ll see a migration of doctors to that state(look at how many doctors have moved to Texas since it was implemented). Tort reform and&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[412,399],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6719","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-2","category-politics-2"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Reid admits ObamaCare will cost $2 trillion? - Reformed Chicks Blabbing<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2009\/10\/reid-admits-obamacare-will-cos.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Reid admits ObamaCare will cost $2 trillion? - Reformed Chicks Blabbing\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Since tort reform will only save $54 billion a year, let&#8217;s not bother? 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