Road Map: Public Likes a Public Plan; Senate Not So Sure

• By Emily Pierce and Steven T. Dennis
• Roll Call Staff
• June 23, 2009, Midnight

With Members heading home for the recess to talk up their efforts on health care reform, a poll showing more than 70 percent of Americans back a government-run health insurance plan has given Democrats a powerful weapon to take with them.
Too bad Senate Democrats won’t be able to use it.