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Hillary Clinton: When the speeches are over and the cameras are gone, who can you count on to listen to you?

On the recordFebruary 18, 2008
When the speeches are over and the cameras are gone, who can you count on to listen to you?
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Hillary Clinton
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Clinton poses a rhetorical question about reliability and trust in leadership.

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