Obama assails health-care foes to genial crowd
He urges 1,800 not to listen to scare tactics about his plan
Posted: August 12, 2009 at 6:02 a.m.
President Barack Obama speaks at town hall meeting about health care, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2009, at Portsmouth High School in Portsmouth, N.H.
President Barack Obama went on the offensive in support of his health-care plan Tuesday, urging a town-hall audience not to listen to those who seek to "scare and mislead the American people."
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