On the recordOctober 7, 2018
If someone like me can't get reelected, what does that speak to others who want to be moderate? I just encourage people to do to their base. I think that's a real concern.
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transcripts.cnn.comHeidi Heitkamp: “If someone like me can't get reelected, what does that speak to others who want to be moderate? I just encourage people…”
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Heidi Heitkamp reflects on the challenges faced by moderate politicians in the current political climate.
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