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On the recordMarch 15, 2011
If we would quit going around the world going mea culpa, mea culpa, mea maxima culpa, we just don't do enough, I think we would get a lot more accomplished.
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Mark Kelly
Democratic · Arizona

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Kelly advocates for a positive view of America's contributions to the world.

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