Reid revives public option
States can opt out of insurance plan
Posted: October 27, 2009 at 5:10 a.m.
Health-care legislation heading for the Senate floor will give millions of Americans the option of purchasing government-run insurance coverage, Majority Leader Harry Reid announced Monday, although he stopped short of claiming the 60 votes needed to pass a plan.
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