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On the recordJanuary 3, 2007
But, Anderson, this has the ring of -- 100 hours, of course, is -- is reminiscent of the 100 days of Franklin Roosevelt.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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David Gergen draws a parallel between the Democrats' 100-hour agenda and Franklin Roosevelt's 100 days in office.

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