Wall St. Journal:  “The health bill that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is bringing to a vote (H.R. 3962) is 1,990 pages.   Here are some of the details you need to know.  What the government will require you to do:”

On Nov. 2, the Congressional Budget Office estimated what the plans will likely cost.  An individual earning $44,000 before taxes who purchases his own insurance will have to pay a $5,300 premium and an estimated $2,000 in out-of-pocket expenses, for a total of $7,300 a year, which is 17% of his pre-tax income.  A family earning $102,100 a year before taxes will have to pay a $15,000 premium plus an estimated $5,300 out-of-pocket, for a $20,300 total, or 20% of its pre-tax income.