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John McCain: “I think immigration. I think the fact that I don't support ethanol subsidies, but look, we just do the best we can.…”

On the recordDecember 26, 2007
I think immigration. I think the fact that I don't support ethanol subsidies, but look, we just do the best we can. We're working hard. And as I say, I think we have a very good organization here on the ground, and we'll hope for the best.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

McCain attributes his struggles in Iowa to his stance on immigration and ethanol subsidies.

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