On the recordJuly 7, 2010
She's going to Washington for only one reason: to represent one constituency, and that is the people of Missouri.
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presidency.ucsb.edu“She's going to Washington for only one reason: to represent one constituency, and that is the people of Missouri.”
Remarks at a Rally for Senatorial Candidate Robin Carnahan in Kansas City
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