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On the recordDecember 27, 2009
The president above all is a great communicator to realize what President Reagan always did. The country looks for a voice of strength and reassurance.
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Carleton King
Republican · New York

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Congressman Peter King emphasizes the need for the president to communicate effectively during a crisis.

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