AP-GfK Poll: Opposition to health care law eases

AP-GfK Poll: Opposition to health care law eases

JENNIFER AGIESTA

RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR

Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — As lawmakers shaken by the shooting of a colleague return to the health care debate, an Associated Press-GfK poll finds raw feelings over President Barack Obama's overhaul have subsided.

Ahead of a vote on repeal in the GOP-led House this week, strong opposition to the law stands at 30 percent, close to the lowest level registered in AP-GfK surveys dating to September 2009.

The nation is divided over the law, but the strength and intensity of the opposition appear d...