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John McCain: “It tells me that I think it's very helpful and healthy to have been in minority and majority. That way I think you…”

On the recordFebruary 28, 2013
It tells me that I think it's very helpful and healthy to have been in minority and majority. That way I think you understand the problems and challenges of being on both ends of the spectrum.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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McCain discusses the importance of experience in both political majority and minority.

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