Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 9, 2009
You have had this job for 14 days. The President has had his for twenty-one.
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Chris Dodd
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Dodd emphasizes the new administration's inexperience during the crisis.

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