Obama Disputes Claims Health Care Law Will Cost $340b More

Barack Obama: Universal Health Care

USA TODAYObama disputes claims health care law will cost $340B moreUSA TODAYBy David Jackson, USA TODAY While waiting for the Supreme Court to rule on the new health care law -- probably in June -- the Obama administration and its critics continue to battle over the true costs of the landmark plan.

Senh: Ah, that explains yesterday's report. It's from a Republican. I wonder why Republicans are so against universal health care? Is it really just because it increases our deficit?

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