On the recordSeptember 15, 2009
Tonight, RNC Chairman Michael Steele called that suggestion a pathetic distraction by Democrats to shift attention away from Mr. Obama's disastrous health care plan, those were his words.
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transcripts.cnn.comMichael Steele: “Tonight, RNC Chairman Michael Steele called that suggestion a pathetic distraction by Democrats to shift attention away…”
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Michael Steele criticizes the suggestion that racism is a factor in the opposition to President Obama's health care plan.
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