Congressman Eric Massa represents the 29th district of New York and held the first of a series of Health Care town hall meetings about Health Care.
He was faced with a split crowd of supporters and opponents and conducted a remarkable Town Hall meeting in the face of a large vocal contingent.
In this clip he listens to a doctor say that the government is restricting who can attend medical school and is closing hospitals. Then goes on and buys the Talking point that the government will kill her mother. More..video:
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