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On the recordNovember 5, 2006
He has take charge strong approach. But I think you will see him reaching out more to Congress.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

Editor's note · Context

Collins discusses President Bush's approach and the expectation of him reaching out to Congress.

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