Healthcare Finish Line

As healthcare legislation moves toward the floor of the House and Senate, several recent polls have shown a public divided about the effort. In a new poll conducted by GfK-Roper for the Associated Press, 40 percent said they supported the healthcare reform plans discussed in Congress, while 40 percent were opposed. In the poll, 82 percent said it was important that any healthcare plan have bipartisan support.

Source: GfK-Roper for the Associated Press, October 1 to 5, 2009.