Fact check: Both sides playing loose with facts in US health debate

The US Congressional Budget Office (CBO) report on a Republican health care bill has set off an intense reaction in Washington. We check the facts.

Fact check: Both sides playing loose with facts in US health debate

The US Congressional Budget Office (CBO) report on a Republican health care bill has set off an intense reaction in Washington, and some on both sides of the debate are playing loose with the facts.

Republicans are overlooking President Donald Trump's promise to deliver "insurance for everybody", which the CBO makes clear will not happen if the legislation becomes law.

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