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Claire McCaskill: “I do not think we should give up on the notion that we are going to sit down, write a letter, and put in it thoughts…”

On the recordSeptember 5, 2011
I do not think we should give up on the notion that we are going to sit down, write a letter, and put in it thoughts, prayers, and hopes for somebody we care about.
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Claire McCaskill
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the value of personal written communication over electronic methods.

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