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David Gergen: “It would be a very bad idea. It will taint the health care bill.”

On the recordMarch 15, 2010
It would be a very bad idea. It will taint the health care bill.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

David Gergen warns against the potential negative impact of Pelosi's proposed voting strategy.

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