My argument is: ‘So you lose your election? What’s more important? Your principles, or staying in office?’
Jeanne Shaheen: “My argument is: ‘So you lose your election? What’s more important? Your principles, or staying in office?’”
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Commenting on Republican principles versus electoral success.
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