On the recordMay 7, 2012
This is the problem when you've been in Washington so long, you forget who elected you, and you forget your people back home.
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transcripts.cnn.comThis is the problem when you've been in Washington so long, you forget who elected you, and you forget your people back home.
Fleischer comments on the disconnect politicians can have with their constituents after long tenures in Washington.
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