On the recordMay 16, 2009
President Obama came up with a new plan yesterday which I still don't think it's big enough. I think Stephen is right. It's going to take a much more massive effort.
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transcripts.cnn.comPresident Obama came up with a new plan yesterday which I still don't think it's big enough. I think Stephen is right. It's going to take a much more massive effort.
Gergen critiques the size of Obama's new plan to combat foreclosures.
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