White House Responds To CBO's Brutal Health Care Takedown -- Claims Reform Was Never Going To Save Us Gus Lubin Jun. 2, 2010, 3:18 PM OMB Director Peter Orszag just posted a response to a brutal fiscal analysis of health care reform by CBO Director Doug Elmendorf. Orszag's response is conciliatory, saying the White House never said the health care reform would solve the unsustainable budget deficit -- although many think this was Obama's claim. But Orszag's says Elmendorf underestimates the fundamental changes reform will bring: The fact that more action must be taken on the deficit even after enactment...