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David Gergen: “I think this is a big, big question. Will this jobs plan and will whatever they come up with as an agreement, actually…”

On the recordSeptember 6, 2011
I think this is a big, big question. Will this jobs plan and will whatever they come up with as an agreement, actually create jobs or is it more about politics?
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Gergen questions whether the proposed jobs plan will genuinely create jobs or serve political purposes.

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