Summary Former Sen. Fred Thompson said on "Meet the Press" that "the 45 million … figure of uninsured is probably about twice the real number of people who can’t afford insurance or don’t have access to it really." He’s not the only one saying that the number is inflated. We find that many of the numbers cited are accurate, but may need to be seen in context to get a true picture. The Census Bureau estimates that 45.7 million lacked health insurance at... Click to Read the Full Post
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FactCheck Mailbag, Week of March 9-March 15
