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Hillary Clinton: We can't afford to whittle down the majority that President Obama will need to make some very hard decisions that will…

On the recordOctober 14, 2008
We can't afford to whittle down the majority that President Obama will need to make some very hard decisions that will be in the best interest of our country.
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Hillary Clinton
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Clinton stresses the importance of maintaining a Democratic majority in the Senate for effective governance.

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