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Ron Klein: “I am an eternal optimist, like everyone in the Chamber, Democrats and Republicans. I feel the American people are up to…”

On the recordFebruary 6, 2008
I am an eternal optimist, like everyone in the Chamber, Democrats and Republicans. I feel the American people are up to the challenge. We are up to sacrifice. And we're going to do this. And we will convince the administration along the way here that it's the right thing to do. And we're going to continue to rebuild our country and be successful. But let's put our nose down and work hard. And I look forward to working with all my colleagues to accomplish that.
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Ron Klein
Florida
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Expressing optimism about collaboration and rebuilding efforts in Congress.

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