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On the recordAugust 29, 2004
Of course we're friendly. Of course. And do you consider the president of the United States a, quote, 'friend'? I don't know exactly how you describe that, but we certainly have an excellent relationship.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

Senator McCain addresses the perception of his relationship with President Bush, asserting they have a good rapport.

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