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David Gergen: When Erskine Bowles says there's only one in three chance we're going to be successful in avoiding the fiscal cliff, you…

On the recordDecember 4, 2012
When Erskine Bowles says there's only one in three chance we're going to be successful in avoiding the fiscal cliff, you have to pay attention.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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Gergen highlights the importance of Bowles' assessment regarding the likelihood of avoiding the fiscal cliff.

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