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John McCain: He referred specifically to political aspect of his presidency, and that is his re-election. He said that he's going to…

On the recordMarch 27, 2012
He referred specifically to political aspect of his presidency, and that is his re-election. He said that he's going to be, quote, 'more flexible.' No one could interpret that in any way except to say that he'd be willing to compromise from the position that the United States of America has adhered to through several administrations.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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McCain criticizes President Obama's comments about being more flexible with Russia regarding national security.

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