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John B. King Jr.: “I want to thank Tom Donohue, the president of the Chamber of Commerce. That's the guy that fought the Democrats on…”

On the recordApril 7, 2011
I want to thank Tom Donohue, the president of the Chamber of Commerce. That's the guy that fought the Democrats on health care. Spent tens of millions of dollar fighting the Democrats in the midterm election, and now he's Harry Reid's best friend. That was a priceless moment in American politics.

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John King highlights the unexpected alliance between Harry Reid and Tom Donohue, emphasizing the significance of this moment in current politics.

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