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David Gergen: “It would be a mistake to have those big serious cuts, go into effect in this economy.”

On the recordMay 3, 2012
It would be a mistake to have those big serious cuts, go into effect in this economy.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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Gergen warns against implementing significant budget cuts in the current economic climate.

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