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On the recordDecember 17, 2020
I talked to two different Hill offices today on the Democratic side involved in these negotiations. I have to tell you, presidents named everyone came up David, they didn't even thinking about him. He's so AWOL right now.
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Paul Begala
Democratic · Texas

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Paul Begala expresses frustration over the President's lack of involvement in negotiations.

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