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David Gergen: I'm afraid that there are a lot of democrats who now believe it's better to have an issue than to have a bill.

On the recordMay 3, 2006
I'm afraid that there are a lot of democrats who now believe it's better to have an issue than to have a bill.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Gergen expresses concern that Democrats may prefer to keep immigration as a political issue rather than passing legislation.

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