Barney Frank: Obama Made 'Mistake' With Health Care Push
By Jonathan Miller
National Journal
Updated: April 16, 2012 | 6:35 p.m.
April 16, 2012 | 3:52 p.m.
Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., said he advised President Obama against taking up health care reform following a special election in 2010 that changed Democrats' fortunes in the Senate, saying that he should have instead turned his focus to financial reform.
Frank referenced former President Bill Clinton and his failed health care plan from the 1990s. “Obama made the same mistake Clinton made,” Frank said in a wide-ranging interview with New York magazine. “When you try to extend health care to people who don’t have it, people who have it and are on the whole satisfied with it get nervous.”
More: http://www.nationaljournal.com/congress/barney-frank-obama-made-mistake-with-health-care-push-20120416
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