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Howard Fineman On The Tax-Cut Revolt Among House Dems (VIDEO)

Howard Fineman On The Tax-Cut Revolt Among House Dems (VIDEO)
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HuffPost's Howard Fineman appeared on MSNBC's "Countdown" Thursday night to discuss the revolt among House Democrats against the White House over President Barack Obama's tax-cut compromise with Republicans.

"They're angry. They feel ignored, which they were," Fineman told host Keith Olbermann. "I just think the White House has been focused for the last two years primarily on the Senate ... and they took their eye off the ball, in the case of the House."

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