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David Gergen: They ought to be focusing on uniting and getting the Senate Finance Committee to pass out that bill tomorrow. That will…

On the recordOctober 11, 2009
They ought to be focusing on uniting and getting the Senate Finance Committee to pass out that bill tomorrow. That will be a big accomplishment on health care.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Gergen emphasizes the importance of the White House focusing on legislative accomplishments, particularly health care reform, rather than engaging in disputes with Fox News.

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