I think it can have a dampening effect in fact, Anderson. I mean, there's no question that Democrats leaving Charlotte this morning, the euphoria of just a couple nights ago after the Clinton speech when they really thought they could get a breakthrough, that had largely disappeared by after the jobs growth came out after President Obama's acceptance speech last night.
David Gergen discusses the potential negative impact of the jobs report on Democratic momentum.
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Mitch McConnell has just thrown down the gauntlet, Anderson. I think we're going to have a titanic fight over this.
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