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Paul Begala: “It's the biggest business decision I think a president has made since Truman tried to seize the steel mills in 1952.…”

On the recordFebruary 15, 2012
It's the biggest business decision I think a president has made since Truman tried to seize the steel mills in 1952. President Obama was right.
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Paul Begala
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Begala argues that Obama's decision regarding the auto industry bailout was a significant business decision, asserting that Obama was correct in his approach.

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