John McCain actually said...

I fervently hope you also will urge your colleagues in Congress to break with the recent past and place the national interest--and our national security--ahead of ideological purity or achieving partisan advantage.

Context

McCain emphasizes the need for Congress to prioritize national security over partisanship.

10/20/2015

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