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McDONOUGH. CHRISTINE? THERE YOU ARE. SHE'S BEHIND, HIDING BEHIND THE FLOWER. SUZANNE. AND MURLEAN COOPER OUR EVENTS COORDINATOR HERE AND I THINK THEY...
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| 00:10:07 |
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WHITE HOUSE 20 OUT OF 24 YEARS, STARTING IN 68 WITH PRESIDENT NIXON. 20 OUT OF 24 YEARS REPUBLICANS HAD THE WHITE HOUSE. DURING THAT ENTIRE TIME, THE...
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| 00:22:45 |
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WENT DOWN TO THE WATER POOL TO GET THE CARD TO GO ACROSS TOWN FOR SOMETHING AND I SAID I NEED IT AT 1:00 AND SAID I AM SORRY IT IS NOT AVAILABLE IN A...
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| 00:32:43 |
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SENATE, AND McCAIN WINDS A NARROW VICTORY. WHAT DOES HE HAVE GOING FOR HIM AND WHAT DOES HE HAVE TO DO? WELL, THE BEST THING THAT HAS GOING FOR HIM IS...
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| 00:44:07 |
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DO BIPARTISAN PROGRAM OR DOES HE TRY TO PASS IT STRICTLY WITH DEMOCRATIC VOTES. MY QUESTION IS IF HE ATTEMPTS TO REACH OUT WHAT ARE HIS PROSPECTS OF...
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| 00:44:59 |
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REPUBLICANS WHO ON THAT VERY ISSUE MIGHT SUPPORT HIM AND SECONDLY HE NEEDS TO HAVE A MORE BIPARTISAN CABINET AND USE THE REPUBLICANS IN THAT CABINET...
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| 00:46:01 |
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KNOW, I THINK THERE'S ENOUGH REPUBLICANS YOU CAN REACH OUT TO AND TRY TO WORK W. TAKE ENERGY FOR EXAMPLE. THERE'S A BIPARTISAN COALITION NOW ON ENERGY...
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| 00:48:17 |
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GOT TO GET TOGETHER AND I'LL GO FOR THIS, THEN I THINK HE HAS A GREATER CHANCE OF GETTING REPUBLICAN SUPPORT. >> JUST ON THAT POINTS. ON THE 9/11 ANALOGY,...
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| 00:48:42 |
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COUNTRY AND ON THAT HE FAILED MISERABLY. >> AND DELIBERATELY I WOULD ADD. >> CAN I JUST ADD ONE THING IT SEEMS TO ME IF THE REPUBLICANS LOSE AS BADLY...
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| 00:49:06 |
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HIS FEET SIMILARLY
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| 00:49:10 |
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OBAMA, I'VE JUST BEEN TRAVELING IN EUROPE AND IT'S NO SECRET THAT PEOPLE IN THE OLD EUROPE STRONGLY FAVOR OBAMA OVER McCAIN AND I THINK THEIR LEADERSHIP...
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| 00:50:27 |
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A CONSCIOUS DECISION NOT TO PLAY BALL WITH THE SITTING PRESIDENTS. AND TO COME IN AND DO THEIR THING ALL AT ONCE. MY QUESTION TO THE PANEL IS, IF...
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| 00:51:37 |
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IT AFTER VIETNAM. BUT THAT WILL HAVE TO BE EVALUATED BY THE PRESIDENT-ELECT. BUT I THINK THE INITIATIVE WOULD HAVE TO COME FROM THE INCUMBENT. >> YOUR...
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| 00:52:07 |
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YOU GET ELECTED ON NOVEMBER 4TH. YOU TURN AROUND AND HEY, THE HOUSE IS COMING BACK IN TWO SQOX THEY'VE GOT -- TWOEK -- TWO WEEKS AND THEY'VE GOT A ...
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| 00:53:43 |
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HE'S PRESIDENT. >> I THINK TOM HAS AN INTERESTING AND IMPORTANT IDEA THAT IS BUILD THE COALITION SOMETHING REALLY IMPORTANT SOMETIMES YOU CAN CONTINUE...
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| 00:54:07 |
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CHALLENGES TO HOUSE COMMITTEE LEADERSHIP ON SOMETHING LIKE THAT? >> YEAH, ON ENERGY I DO. I MEAN, IN TERMS OF THE ENERGY BILL, GLOBAL WARMING, THERE'S...
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| 00:54:37 |
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IS THE VOTERS WERE MORE CONCERNED ABOUT THE PRICE AT THE PUMP THAN THE GLOBAL WARMING. TO BE HONEST WITH YOU. FROM A POLITICAL. ALL I'M TALKING ABOUT...
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| 00:55:48 |
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A SUBCOMMITTEE CHAIR SO THE CAP-AND-TRADE HAS TO COME OUT OF HIS SUBCOMMITTEE WHETHER THEY'LL BE ABLE TO TAKE OUT DINGELL AND TAKE OUT, I THINK THAT...
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| 00:55:58 |
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PROBABLY UNLIKELY. THE OTHER THING IS LOOK, IN TERMS OF THIS ELECTION IF DEMOCRATS WIN BETWEEN 15-25 STATES, SEATS THEY -- THOSE SEATS A LOT OF THOSE...
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| 00:57:21 |
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REALLY RECALCITRANT GROUP. THAT I THINK HAVE ON THE HOUSE SIDE PROBABLY MORE INFLUENCE AND PARTICULARLY WITH THE NEW ELECTIONS COMING RIGHT AFTER THE...
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| 00:58:11 |
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I THINK INITIALLY I THINK THIS COUNTRY WE'RE IN SUCH A CRISIS THAT INITIALLY I THINK IT MAKES GOOD SENSE AND GOOD POLITICS IF IT'S OBAMA IF HE'S THE...
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| 00:58:53 |
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ON. SO YOU NEED TO REACH OUT TO THEM AND YOU NEED TO ESTABLISH A RAPPORT WITH THEM AND YOU NEED TO KNOW THAT YOU LISTEN TO THEM AND IF POSSIBLE YOU'LL...
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| 01:01:15 |
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HOW YOU SEE THAT IMPACTING CONGRESS BECAUSE CONGRESS IS SUCH A SORT OF INWARD LOOKING ANTIQUE OF AN INSTITUTION AND ITS INSTITUTIONAL MEMORY WAS LA...
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| 01:03:07 |
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MENTOR AND TO TEACH YOUNGER MEMBERS THE ROLE OF A MEMBER OF CONGRESS. TO TEACH MEMBERS OF CONGRESS ABOUT THE INSTITUTION THAT THEY'RE A PART OF. TO...
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| 01:06:37 |
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ORGANIZATIONS THE CAUCUSES. IT'S AN ORGANIZATIONAL SKILL. HE WINS THE PRESIDENCY BECAUSE OF THAT. I MEAN THE TRUTH OF THE MATTER IS YOU KNOW, THIS THING...
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| 01:08:48 |
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AN AVENUE WHERE OBAMA PERHAPS WOULD BE ABLE TO DO IT POLITICALLY BY SAYING TO REPUBLICANS IN CONGRESS THAT WORK WITH HIM THAT HE'LL GIVE THEM A PASS...
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| 01:08:57 |
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NOT FUND RAISE FOR THEIR CHALLENGERS OR NOT VISITING THEIR DISTRICTS. >> I CERTAINLY THINK HE SHOULD SET UP A QUALITY RELATIONSHIP WITH THE LEADERSHIP...
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| 01:09:26 |
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REPUBLICANS WHO ARE MODERATE TO HAVE SOME SAY IN THE DECISION-MAKING PROCESS BEFORE THE GOALS AND THE LEGISLATION REACH THE CONGRESS. YOU BUILD UP YOUR...
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| 01:10:37 |
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WE'RE EXPERIENCING TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES WITH OUR LIVE CIG THAT WILL FROM HERE AT AMERICAN UNIVERSITY WE'RE ATTEMPTING TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM AND WE'LL...
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NOTE: The transcript for this program was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.