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Jen Psaki: The first year is really the sweet spot of getting your agenda done.

On the recordJune 6, 2017
The first year is really the sweet spot of getting your agenda done.
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Jen Psaki
Democratic · Connecticut

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Psaki discusses the importance of a president's first year in office for passing legislation.

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