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November 19, 2009

More favor public option for health care

  • The AP poll results underscore that how a plan is defined can make a big difference in the public's response.
    • By ERICA WERNER
    Associated Press Writer

    WASHINGTON — More Americans support creation of a new government-run health insurance plan to compete with the private insurance market, a new Associated Press poll finds, but the level of enthusiasm depends on how the question is asked.

    Tell people that letting the government sell insurance would be cheaper for them, and a majority is in favor.


     
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