Republicans responded with their own event on Capitol Hill where like-minded economists such as Douglas Holtz Eakin, former adviser to Senator John McCain who lost the 2008 election to President Obama, questioned his approach to recovery.

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Douglas Holtz-Eakin, the co-author of this article, is President of the American Action Forum.

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"This has been a unified approach, rather than a divisive approach, " says Douglas Holtz-Eakin, the president of the American Action Forum.

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Former CBO director Douglas Holtz-Eakin figures that the premium tax will add 3 percent to the cost of family coverage over the next decade.

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