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Paul Begala

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Paul Begala is a prominent American political consultant, strategist, and television personality, best known for his role as a senior advisor to President Bill Clinton from 1993 to 1997. A member of the Democratic Party, he has been influential in shaping political discourse and strategy in the United States. Begala has also made a name for himself as a commentator on various news networks, where he provides insights on political issues and campaigns.

Jul 31, 2011

I do wish the Democrats would -- would come forward with a jobs' bill.

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Jul 31, 2011

He was dealing with folks who he believed were willing to harm the economy to pursue their -- their principles and perhaps even political agendas.

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Jul 14, 2011

the president has a 14-point advantage right now over the Republicans on this.

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Jul 14, 2011

he's shown the most political courage. He has put Medicare cuts on the table.

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Jul 14, 2011

I suppose that may be where it's going. I tend to be more pessimistic about this.

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Jul 14, 2011

He's shown the most political courage. He has put Medicare cuts on the table -- 78 percent of Americans oppose cuts in Medicare -- but he's put that on the table.

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Jul 14, 2011

Either let us rule entirely, no compromise, or we will ruin the country by pushing us off this cliff on default.

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Jul 12, 2011

The Republicans' position is untenable. We have both a spending problem and a revenue problem. It's obvious. Federal tax revenues now are only 15 percent of GDP. Federal spending is 25 percent of GDP. Both of those lines need to come to…

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