Tax penalty to hit nearly 6M uninsured people

Tax
penalty to hit nearly 6M uninsured people
Nearly 6 million
Americans — significantly more than first estimated— will face a tax penalty
under President Barack Obama’s health overhaul for not getting insurance,
congressional analysts said Wednesday. Most would be in the middle class. The
new estimate amounts to an inconvenient fact for the administration, a reminder
of what critics see as broken promises.