Through television, radio, newspapers and websites, the American people are again aware of the health care issue that divides our country.

Since the election of President Obama in 2008, health care has become an intense topic of debate among lawmakers, their constituents and journalists.

Whether one is insured or uninsured, health care, or the lack of it, affects everyone. The political environment, along with the recent passage of legislation overhauling health care as we once knew it, has brought the issue to the forefront of both political and economical conversation.

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