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White House press secretary Robert Gibbs said it became clear that Senator Gregg was not going to support some of the president's economic aims. He said the senator offered his name for the job and "We regret that he has had a change of heart."

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can you explain the meaning of the painted sentence? , it really is too difficult for me to understand

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He said the senator offered his name for the job This means that the senator in question volunteered for the job or otherwise made it known to the administration that he was interested (probably through third parties). " After being offered the job the senator declined to accept it (had a change of heart).

  • He said the senator offered his name for the job This means that the senator in question volunteered for the job or otherwise made it known to the administration that he was interested (probably through third parties).
  • " After being offered the job the senator declined to accept it (had a change of heart).
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He said the senator offered his name for the job This means that the senator in question volunteered for the job or otherwise made it known to the administration that he was interested (probably through third parties).

"We regret that he has had a change of heart." After being offered the job the senator declined to accep

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White House press secretary Robert Gibbs said it became clear that Senator Gregg was not going to support some of the president's economic aims. He said the senator offered his name for the job and "We regret that he has had a change of heart."


hi every body

can you explain the meaning of the painted sentence

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