Health care for all is a political promise I hope to see become reality. One in six Americans are uninsured. Public option, a part of President Obama's health care plan, will give Americans a choice of keeping the insurance they have or going with a public health care option like Medicare. It might also force for-profit insurance companies to provide better health care service at a lower cost.
LETTER: National health care needed now more than ever
Friday, April 10, 2009 | 12:14 p.m. CDT;
updated 11:26 a.m. CDT, Thursday, September 3, 2009
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