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On the recordJuly 18, 2011
Well, I think it provided conservatives -- I think it provided cover to conservatives. Actually, when you look at the polls, they are not balanced at all who people are mad at. They are overwhelmingly mad at the congressional Republicans.
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James Carville
Democratic · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Carville comments on the public's disapproval of congressional Republicans and how the recent vote may have provided them political cover.

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