No wonder the Obama administration wanted the House to finish work on its health care bill before the summer recess. The more people learn about the legislative blob slouching toward passage, the less they like it.
In a recent Rasmussen tracking poll, opposition to health care reform as proposed by President Obama and the congressional Democrats had risen to 54 percent. Support dropped to 42 percent.
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Fifteen years ago, in the midst of an earlier health care reform debate, the Congressional Budget Office observed: “A mandate requiring all individuals to purchase health insurance would be an unprecedented form of federal action.
“The government has never required people to buy any good or service as a condition of lawful residence in the United States.”
The profound implications of what the Democrats intend are dawning on more and more Americans.
