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Jim Risch: “Those of us in politics know that there is a short, very short shelf life on your ratings.”

On the recordJuly 31, 2012
Those of us in politics know that there is a short, very short shelf life on your ratings.
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Jim Risch
Republican · Idaho

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Risch comments on the fleeting nature of political approval ratings.

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