John McCain: “There must be some character flaw that she wants the job, but other…”

On the recordApril 8, 2013

There must be some character flaw that she wants the job, but other than that, I think that she is very well qualified.

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McCain humorously questions Burwell's desire for the position while affirming her qualifications.

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John McCain: “There must be some character flaw that she wants the job, but other than that, I think that she is very well qualified.”