A former director of the Congressional Budget Office disputes claims from the agency that repealing ObamaCare would add billions to the national deficit.

The non-partisan CBO has stated that repealing the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (a.k.a. "ObamaCare") would increase the deficit by $230 billion over the coming decade, and even more in the decade to follow. But former CBO director and current president of the American Action Forum, Dr. Douglas Holtz-Eakin, says repeal would not add to the deficit.

"The Congressional Budget Office came to its conclusion by using the rules that Congress forces it to use," he explains. "In particular, the CBO is forced to assume that everything in the law will happen exactly the way it's written down -- even when it's not politically plausible"...