"Congress last week left $1.5 trillion in deficit reductions over 10 years to be sorted out by a dozen lawmakers. Speculation quickly focused on how cuts could be squeezed from goverment payments to hospitals and doctors."
In this article, "Chopping Block: Municipal Bonds Could be Seen as Part of Deficit Fix," published in Modern Healthcare on August 8, 2011, Mintz Levin attorney Charles A. Samuels is quoted about the changes that his client, the National Association of Health and Education Facilities Finance Authorities, would face if the proposed deficit reduction plan goes through.