Aug 16
(AP Photo/Rick Scuteri) White House appears ready to drop 'public option' By PHILIP ELLIOTT, Associated Press Writer 7 mins ago WASHINGTON – Bowing to Republican pressure, President Barack Obama 's administration signaled on Sunday it is ready to abandon the idea of giving Americans the option of government-run insurance as part of a new U.S. health care system . Facing mounting opposition to the ov Read the full article