Obama "Public Option" In Question

There is talk around Washington the "Public Option" of President Barack Obama's healthcare bill has been dropped. Thus far, the White House has not confirmed it.

This issue has been one of the most challenging of his young presidency, as it has brought out a lot of emotions in people.

John McCain Opposes Public Option

Video: Controversial "Reconciliation" - Bloomberg

Senator John McCain and other high profile Republicans, oppose U.S. President Barack Obama's "Public Option" feature of his controversial health care plans.

Senator McCain, spoke on television yesterday, urging President Obama to abandon the "Public Option" clearing the way for Republicans in Congress to talk business with him, regarding their vote on health care.

Currently, there is talk of "budget reconciliation" due to lack of support on the health care bill. Bloomberg News reported, "Leading senate Democrats think of reconciliation, because of having no support from Republicans and moderates."

Obama Rethinking Public Option

...On Health Care

Video: Public now rejection public health care option - KXAN.com

U.S. President Barack Obama is thought to be backing away from the "public option" of his health care initiative, due to public backlash regarding government insurance.