CBO will finally score House Obamacare bill 'early' in week of May 22

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10 May 2017 - Democrats had blasted Republicans for passing the bill in early May without a CBO analysis.

Two weeks late might be better than never.

An estimate of the costs and impact of the Republican Obamacare replacement bill will be released nearly two weeks after that bill was passed by the House of Representatives, the Congressional Budget Office said Wednesday.

CBO said its report on the major health-care bill will be issued "early in the week of May 22." The nonpartisan agency also said it "will provide advance notice of the date and time" of the release of the report, produced with staff of the Joint Committee on Taxation.

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