David Gergen actually said...

Well, I think it's clear, Anderson, that had he been there this year, in full form, that it's much more likely that we would be closer to a bipartisan deal now.

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David Gergen discusses the impact of Ted Kennedy's absence on the possibility of bipartisan health care legislation.

08/25/2009

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