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Hillary Clinton: “It was more about the distinction between words and action. And I think that is a fair assessment for voters to make.”

On the recordJanuary 20, 2008
It was more about the distinction between words and action. And I think that is a fair assessment for voters to make.
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Hillary Clinton
Democratic · New York

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Clinton discusses the importance of consistency between a politician's words and actions.

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