Claire McCaskill actually said...

As it turns out, they have a reason to be cynical.

Somebody got carried away at the White House and didn't realize that the margins were so slim and that you have to count every vote on every...

If we're going to be a majority party, we have to win in places where Democrats have to get some Republican votes.

I think she's trying to do everything she can in a job that, just by its very nature, minimalizes you.