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U.S. Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., takes the podium at MassBay Community College in Wellesley, Mass.
Wednesday, Sep. 16, 2009

Open quoteIt's bad precedent to put us in charge of deciding whether people act like jerks.Close quote

  • BARNEY FRANK,
  • Democratic Representative, on why he did not vote to officially rebuke Republican Representative Joe Wilson for his "You lie!" outburst during President Obama's health-care speech
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