Democrat health care law causes people to lose confidence

Reuters:

Americans are steadily losing confidence in their ability to get healthcare and pay for it, despite the passage of healthcare reform legislation, according to a survey published on Wednesday.

The Thomson Reuters Consumer Healthcare Sentiment Index found that confidence lost three percentage points from a baseline of 100 in December to 97 in March.

"Strikingly, Americans expect the situation to worsen significantly in the next three months," said Gary Pickens, chief research officer at Thomson Reuters.

"The thing I thought was interesting was ... the level of sentiment about future expectations worsened more. The future outlook seems to be causing the people we interviewed angst."

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It seems pretty clear that the health care monstrosity is effecting peoples opinion of what they can expect from health care in the future and it is not good. This is going to be a continuing problem for Democrats that will be reflected in voting this year.

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