Just dropped · Trial Balloon · Ep. 193
The Magnificent Seven
“This is the first step that the president has made to really reach out and do like other presidents in the past — develop relationships and build trust. If they continue to do that, that’s how you set up to get something done.”
— Sen. Tom Coburn (R-OK), quoted by National Journal, on dinner with President Obama earlier this week.
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