David Gergen actually said...

They rejected it. They pulled all the teeth out of the commission. The commission is supposedly going to get together this year. Republicans are saying they may not even join the commission.

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David Gergen discusses the rejection of the president's proposed deficit commission and the lack of Republican participation.

01/31/2010

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