Public Option Opt-Out Not Favored By Americans: AP Poll

Public Option Opt-Out Not Favored By Americans: AP Poll
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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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