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On the recordMarch 19, 2007
I have to believe that, in fact, this is the opening bid from the White House, and they're still open to compromise.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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Gergen discusses President Bush's position and suggests that it may not be final, indicating potential for compromise.

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