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Toplines - Health Care - March 21-22, 2010

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National Survey of 1,000 Likely Voters
Conducted March 21-22, 2010

By Rasmussen Reports

1* If the health care reform plan is signed into law, should individual states have the right to opt out of the entire plan?

51% Yes
34% No
16% Not sure

2* Should individual states have the right to opt out of portions of the plan that they disagree with?

50% Yes
33% No
17% Not sure

3* The health care plan requires every American to buy or obtain health insurance. Do you Strongly Favor, Somewhat Favor, Somewhat Oppose, or Strongly Oppose a federal law that requires every American to buy or obtain health insurance?

25% Strongly favor
18% Somewhat favor
11% Somewhat oppose
42% Strongly oppose
4% Not sure

4* Some people believe a federal law requiring every American to buy or obtain health insurance is unconstitutional. Some states have announced that they will sue the federal government to fight that requirement if necessary. Would you favor or oppose having your state sue the federal government to fight the requirement that every American buy or obtain health insurance?

49% Favor
37% Oppose
14% Not sure

5* How angry are you at the current policies of the federal government?

48% Very angry
22% Somewhat angry
15% Not very angry
10% Not at all angry
4% Not sure

NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence