

Sen. Roland Burris Demands Public Option : NPR:
"Thirty Democratic Senators recently signed a letter declaring their support for a public option, as part of a sweeping overhaul to health care in the U.S. Sen. Roland Burris, a Democrat from Illinois, is among those lawmakers and says he will vote against any final bill without it. Burris' comments gained further momentum following a recent Washington Post/ABC News poll, indicating that a clear majority of Americans now support the public option. The Senator explains plans to move his agenda forward."