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Jan 26, 2010 by News Gatherer
The account poll out Monday from the nonpartisan Robert Wood Johnson Foundation measured consumers’ views of how a remake would affect their own finances and admission to care, among other things. Fears about President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul increased significantly in December, according to a new poll released as the legislation’s future hangs in doubt.
28 and Dec. It was conducted between Nov. 20, in the run-up to the Senate’s Christmas Eve passage of sweeping health care legislation that brought Congress afterpiece than ever before to enacting a comprehensive revamp of the nation’s medical system. That effort was cast into turmoil last week when a GOP victory in Massachusetts’ special Senate acclamation robbed Democrats of their filibuster-proof supermajority.
Nonetheless, people still anticipate that Obama should address the issue as allotment of dealing with the nation’s economic slump, although the percentage of people who say that it’s very important for Obama to do so has slipped from 56 percent in the survey conducted in September, to 49.5 percent in this month’s report.
—33 percent of respondents said they believed their admission to care would be worse if a health care overhaul occurred, a jump from 25 percent in the poll released last month. Thirteen percent said they anticipation they would accept bigger admission to care in a remade system, about the same as last month.
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