
Matt Fiedler
@mattafiedler
Senior Fellow, Center on Health Policy, The Brookings Institution. Former Chief Economist for Council of Economic Advisers.
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18-02-2017 21:01:06
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My new piece Health Affairs Forefront finds that if the House bill becomes law and enhanced premium tax credits expire on schedule, the US will see an unprecedented increase in the uninsured rate, wiping out about ~3/4 of the post-2013 decline.










The latest from The Budget Lab on reconciliation: distributional analysis of the Senate bill (including Scott FMAP proposal) vs. House. Key takeaways:






More tariffs, more The Budget Lab analysis. Incl last night's Canada hike -- we are now up to effective tariff rate of 18.7%, up more than 16 percentage points since January.
