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E-mail a friendWhat Do You Think of Obama's Healthcare Address?
He laid out the details of his plan for healthcare and did not back down on the public option.
Rep. Charles Boustany, Jr. delivered the Republican rebuttal.
And what do you have to say? Share your thoughts with us.
Also see full text of the speech here and a video excerpt below.
And, for more on healthcare reform, tune in to PBS on Thursday, September 24th at 9pm ET for a 90-minute report. NOW on PBS, Tavis Smiley and The Nightly Business Report are collaborating to produce the in-depth special called "PBS Special Report on Healthcare Reform."