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Paul Begala: “I have been talking to Democrats on the Hill since that comment yesterday. And they feel very strongly that Boehner…”

On the recordSeptember 12, 2010
I have been talking to Democrats on the Hill since that comment yesterday. And they feel very strongly that Boehner revealed a tell, that the Democrats have the upper hand here.
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Paul Begala
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Analyzing John Boehner's response to President Obama's comments on tax cuts.

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