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Jerry Moran: And to me that shows the sign of significant intellectual capabilities and analyzing not for the crowd at the moment but…

On the recordNovember 16, 2011
And to me that shows the sign of significant intellectual capabilities and analyzing not for the crowd at the moment but for what is in the long-term best interest of our country.
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Jerry Moran
Republican · Kansas

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Moran emphasizes the importance of long-term thinking in leadership.

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