For 'You lie!' shout, Obama accepts apology
Outburst by S.C. Republican came during health-care speech
Posted: September 11, 2009 at 4:05 a.m.
President Barack Obama accepted a South Carolina Republican's apology for shouting, "You lie!" during his speech to Congress, and House Democratic leaders showed no interest in sanctions against Rep. Joe Wilson.
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