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David Gergen: “That's what we need to see from Republicans now.”

On the recordNovember 20, 2011
That's what we need to see from Republicans now.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Gergen calls for Republicans to raise taxes to achieve progress, referencing a historical precedent.

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