The issue ranks higher than education or the economy, a survey finds, and most would back a universal system. But he seems to be equally convinced that the government won't do much about it.
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They talk about bipartisanship, but it isn't real. I think sometimes they do what's right for the Republican Party or the Democratic Party, rather than what's right for the people. More Mainers listed health care as the nation's biggest issue than education, the economy, the environment or crime. In fact, health care scored higher than taxes, wages and jobs combined. Mainers said they are worried about the cost of health care, as well as the availability of it for the elderly and children.