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8. According to the CBO, a lot will voluntarily drop it.

Reply to zipplewrath (Original post)

Tue Jun 27, 2017, 02:11 PM

Jun 2017

As posted up thread.

"CBO and JCT estimate that, in 2018, 15 million more people would be uninsured under this legislation than under current law—primarily because the penalty for not having insurance would be eliminated."

https://www.cbo.gov/publication/52849