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Paul Begala: “I think that Speaker Boehner is a good person, but I think what he is doing here is really dangerous.”

On the recordMay 15, 2012
I think that Speaker Boehner is a good person, but I think what he is doing here is really dangerous.
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Paul Begala
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Begala expresses concern over Speaker Boehner's political actions regarding the budget and debt ceiling.

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