On the recordAugust 7, 2011
He could call the congressional leaders back to Washington from their vacations and see if he can cut a deal on jobs -- not only the debt, but on jobs. That's the most urgent issue.
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transcripts.cnn.comHe could call the congressional leaders back to Washington from their vacations and see if he can cut a deal on jobs -- not only the debt, but on jobs. That's the most urgent issue.
Gergen discusses the need for President Obama to take action by calling congressional leaders back to address urgent job issues.
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It's very, very big. Not legally, but politically, it's a very, very big deal.
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