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Archive Home > 2009 > November > 01 > Public option estimate raises doubts

Public option estimate raises doubts

By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar / The Bulletin
November 1, 2009

WASHINGTON — What’s all the fuss about?

After all the noise over Democrats’ push for a government insurance plan to compete with private carriers, coverage numbers are finally in:

Two percent.

That’s the estimated share of Americans younger than 65 who’d sign up for the public option plan under....

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