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On FNS, Liasson and Kristol skew CBO cap-and-trade estimate as "$175 per person," but it's per household

June 28, 2009 5:11 pm ET

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SUMMARY: Bill Kristol and Mara Liasson misrepresented the CBO analysis of the American Clean Energy and Security Act, claiming the cap-and-trade bill would cost "$175 a year per person," when, in fact, the CBO estimated the net cost would be an average of $175 per household per year.

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