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Selected CBO Publications Related to Health Care Legislation, 2009-2010
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This study looks at how Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac evolved into the institutions they are today.
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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs)privately owned financial institutions that were chartered by the Congress four decades ago to fulfill a public mission: to provide a stable source of funding for residential mortgages across the country, including loans on housing for low- and moderate-income families.
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During Congressional deliberations on health care legislation during the 111th Congress, CBO prepared numerous analyses and estimates regarding the impact of various proposals on the federal budget and on aspects of health care and health insurance that were of interest to policymakers. That process began in early 2009 and continued past the enactment of the legislation in March of this year. In many cases, those estimates and analyses were prepared in collaboration with the staff of the Joint Committee on Taxation.
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Letter to the Honorable Paul Ryan
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Letter to the Honorable Paul Ryan
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In a letter sent today to Congressman Paul Ryan, we described our analysis of the effects on prescription drug prices of certain provisions of the health legislation enacted in March.
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CBO Director Doug Elmendorf's presentation at the Schaeffer Center of the University of Southern California
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Today I am speaking to a conference sponsored by the Schaeffer Center for Health Policy and Economics at the University of Southern California. My remarks review CBO’s analysis of the economic effects of the health legislation enacted in March. Those effects can be divided into two pieces: the effects on the five-sixths of the economy outside the health sector, and the effects on the health sector itself.
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CBO projects that the future costs for VA to treat enrolled veterans will be substantially higher (in inflation-adjusted dollars) than recent appropriations for that purpose.