Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 25, 2006
We should not forget that we, as Members of Congress, owe it to the American people to conduct ourselves in ways that reinforce rather than diminish the public's faith and confidence in Congress.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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Emphasizing the responsibility of Congress to maintain public trust.

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