But if the way these issues are being presented by the Republicans is that this is some wild-eyed plot to impose huge government in every aspect of our lives, what happens is you guys then don't have a lot of room to negotiate with me.
Obama critiques the Republican portrayal of his health care plan as overly radical, suggesting it hinders bipartisan negotiation.
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