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Clinton: Political factors will force GOP to cooperate with Obama

 

Published 2/16/2009 by rsinderbrand at CNN Political Ticker

Clinton told Roberts GOP critics of Obama were on “automatic” (CNN) — Former President Bill Clinton told CNN Monday President Obama can probably expect about a year of public support for his economic policies, and predicted that the economy would likely recover within two years or less. “The public, I believe, will support him at [...] (link)

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