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On the recordApril 14, 2008
I think he was demonstrating to them that he wasn't just about the bright lights, he wasn't just about the amazing oratorical skills. He was about the day-to-day, grind it out, do the work and earn the respect of your peers.
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Claire McCaskill
Democratic · Missouri

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McCaskill discusses a politician's commitment to hard work and earning respect.

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