Trust in Dems to Manage Health Care Drops

GOP pulls ahead, 43 percent to 39 percent in new poll

Voters are expressing slightly more confidence in Republicans these days when it comes to health care.

A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey finds that 43% of Likely U.S. Voters now trust the GOP more to handle health care. Thirty-nine percent (39%) trust Democrats more. In September, the two were essentially tied, with Republicans posting a 43% to 42% lead.