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On the recordApril 7, 2011
I think that John Boehner probably has won the biggest, he's made the biggest advances considering the fact that, you know, he's a speaker in one house.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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David Gergen comments on John Boehner's political gains as Speaker of the House.

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