Which significant aspect of President Obama’s healthcare package was unattractive to members of Congress who belonged to both parties and as a result was not included in the final bill?
a. caps on premium increases
b. allowing people to maintain coverage when they change jobs
c. expansion of health insurance to cover the uninsured
d. the public option
e. retention of benefits for those who leave their jobs
ANS: D
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