MARYLAND HEIGHTS, MO (KTVI-FOX2now.com)—
President Obama will be in St. Louis Wednesday trying to drum up public support for healthcare reform. Polls show it is close with more Americans against passing reform. Healthcare reform supporters rallied yesterday in Washington DC. Many members of the AFL-CIO blame insurance companies for rising healthcare costs. Tea Party Rallies are also following the president. Two rallies are planned for Wednesday.One will take place at 9:45am at the St. Charles Convention Center with Republican Congressman Todd Akin.
The second at 5:00pm in downtown St. Louis at the Renaissance Grand Hotel at 800 Washington Ave.
Tea Party Organizer Bill Hennessey joined us live during FOX 2 News in the Morning to talk about the opposition to the president's healthcare reform.
