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On the recordJuly 15, 2007
Well, I would -- I would gently argue with you about some of that. And, at least for now, I appear to be ahead in Iowa, very competitive in the early states. But that's all politics.
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John Bel Edwards
Democratic · Louisiana

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John Edwards responds to a question about his campaign's performance and discusses his standing in the polls.

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