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John McCain: “If I'm elected president, I will fight to shake up Washington and take America in a new direction from my first day in…”

On the recordOctober 27, 2008
If I'm elected president, I will fight to shake up Washington and take America in a new direction from my first day in office until my last. I'm not afraid of the fight. I'm ready for it.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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John McCain expresses his commitment to changing Washington and his readiness to fight for his presidency.

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