But if you were to listen to the debate and, frankly, how some of you went after this bill, you'd think that this thing was some Bolshevik plot. I mean, that's how you guys -- that's how you guys presented it. And I would just say that we have to think about tone.
Barack Obama: “But if you were to listen to the debate and, frankly, how some of you went after this bill, you'd think that this thing…”
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Obama criticizes the tone of the debate surrounding the health-care bill and calls for a more constructive dialogue.
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