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David Gergen: I think Stephen is right about the fact that both the Bush administration and the Obama administration have announced…

On the recordMay 15, 2009
I think Stephen is right about the fact that both the Bush administration and the Obama administration have announced plans. They've announced a program to try to stem the foreclosure rate, and they simply haven't been big enough. They haven't been massive enough.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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Gergen discusses the inadequacy of government plans to address the foreclosure crisis.

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