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David Gergen: “Yes, I think it can happen. He's going to have to scramble to get the votes for -- to move this bill through the Senate…”

On the recordFebruary 24, 2010
Yes, I think it can happen. He's going to have to scramble to get the votes for -- to move this bill through the Senate and the House with the reconciliation process.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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David Gergen discusses the possibility of passing health care reform through reconciliation.

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