Video: Obama, Rand Paul On Health Law

On CBS’ “60 Minutes” President Barack Obama acknowledged that taking on “something as big as health care” probably “wasn’t great politics.” Senator-elect Rand Paul, R-Ky., a favorite of the tea party, told ABC’s “This Week” why he believes the law should be repealed.

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<h1>Video: Obama, Rand Paul On Health Law</h1>
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			November 8, 2010		</time>
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