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Newt Gingrich: what a dereliction of duty. He's had five years to do all these things.

On the recordJanuary 27, 2014
what a dereliction of duty. He's had five years to do all these things.
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Newt Gingrich
Republican · Georgia

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Newt Gingrich criticizes the president for not utilizing his power effectively.

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